How to set NUM-LOCK on when login into X

[Anthony E. Greene]

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On 12-Oct-2004/08:41 +0800, Yin Ming <yinming at mdc-ds.com> wrote:
>Firstly, thank all the kind boys taught me to set Num-lock with setleds.
>I put a line in /etc/rc, and it works very well under test-mode login.
>But When it setups the X, (I usually bootup with runlevel 5) the
>Num-lock turns off again. so how to set the num-lock before X login
>screen??

I installed numlockx 

  http://ktown.kde.org/~seli/numlockx/numlockx-1.0.tar.gz

and called it from within

  /etc/X11/gdm/PreSession/Default

Since I use gdm for logins, numlockx is run each time the login screen is
displayed.

Tony

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