Re: [SLUG] Numlock key on KDE startup

From: Pamela J. Ashworth (webmail) (pashworth@mindspring.com)
Date: Sun Apr 26 2009 - 16:53:53 EDT


-----Original Message-----
>From: Daniel Jarboe <daniel.jarboe@gmail.com>

>
> The command to run will
>be "numlockx on" or "numlockx off" ... is there a change in your numlock
>status when you run those?

yes that does work/change/you know

 If so, a solution that may work for you is to
>have "numlockx off" run in your X session start up process (or remove
>whatever is already in there that may be setting numlock on). I can help to
>walk you through that if the "numlockx off" command seems to work for you.

that would be nice :-)

>Normally people use this utility to do the opposite... to automatically turn
>numlock ON when X starts, but it can be used just as easily to turn numlock
>off.

I noticed it was able to toggle on and off before I braved installing it :-)

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Pam from Boston
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