Arrow keys don't work

James Wilkinson james at westexe.demon.co.uk
Mon Aug 9 12:44:42 UTC 2004


James W. Gaynor wrote:
> Console used vi and UDLR keys all worked ok;

Can you clarify: you *do* mean the up/down/left/right arrow keys on the
keyboard, not hjkl in vi command mode?

> otherwise
> evolution-compose, terminal, openoffice, and mozilla-compose up & down
> only--- 
> system-config-keyboard:
> Loading /lib/kbd/keymaps/i386/qwerty/us.map.gz
> * running ['/usr/X11R6/bin/setxkbmap', '-layout', 'us', '-model',
> 'pc105', '-option', '']

So what happens if you go into a terminal, enter vi, and type
Ctrl-V then up-arrow?

What sort of keyboard do you have, anyway?

James.

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