setting Num lock on by default

Hiisi very-cool at rambler.ru
Sun Oct 11 05:46:49 UTC 2009


2009/10/11 suvayu ali <fatkasuvayu+linux at gmail.com>:
> Hi everyone,
>
> How do I set the Num Lock to be on by default? Every time I log in, I
> have to turn it on even though I save the session before logging out.
> I did some searching, and found that a commonly prescribed solution is
> to install a package called numlockx. But it seemed to me that only
> works in runlevel 5. Shouldn't something as basic as this be available
> through some configuration somewhere? Any pointers?
>
> Thanks in advance.
>
> PS: I am using Windowmaker, so a command line solution would be more helpful.
> --
> Suvayu
>
> Open source is the future. It sets us free.
>

I had the same question. Just hesitated to ask. When booting into
runlevel:3 I want NumLock to be switched on. Will check that numlockx.
Thank you, Community!

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