Laptop Keyboard Configuration

Vivek J. Patankar list307 at gmail.com
Tue Jan 16 15:07:55 UTC 2007


Jim Duda wrote:
> When FC5 boots, the keyboard appears to work with gdm, I can use all the keys when attempting to login.  I can 
> successfully login.  However, after X starts running, the right side of the keyboard doesn't work properly.  All the 
> keys appears as numbers.  It's almost as if the right side of the keyboard is working like the number pad on a standard 
> external keyboard.

It seems that the numlock is on. Switch it off using the appropriate key 
combination for your laptop. On my Acer it's Fn+F11(NumLk).


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Vivek J. Patankar

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Fedora Core release 6 (Zod)
Linux 2.6.18-1.2798.fc6 x86_64




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