[laptop-discuss] Firefox problems

2009-10-21 Thread C. Bergström
Michael Mellinger wrote: I run Opera 10 ( http://www.opera.com), as well as Firefox 3.5 on OpenSolaris. Firefox tends to get really slow. Opera needs to be restarted every few days but, in general, it seems more usable on OpenSolaris. In fact, I think Chrome in VirtualBox on OpenSolaris is

[laptop-discuss] [xwin-discuss] page up/down, home/end on Macbook Pro

2009-10-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Christian Thalinger wrote: On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 18:27 +0200, Christian Thalinger wrote: Does anyone know what keyboard type I could use to get page up/down and home/end keys (in combination with fn) working? It seems that the fn key keycode is too big for X:

[laptop-discuss] [xwin-discuss] page up/down, home/end on Macbook Pro

2009-10-21 Thread Christian Thalinger
On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 07:26 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Christian Thalinger wrote: On Tue, 2009-10-20 at 18:27 +0200, Christian Thalinger wrote: Does anyone know what keyboard type I could use to get page up/down and home/end keys (in combination with fn) working? It seems that the

[laptop-discuss] [xwin-discuss] page up/down, home/end on Macbook Pro

2009-10-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Christian Thalinger wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 12:39 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: John Martin wrote: Do we have a dtrace script that can be run on this notebook to verify the X server is getting keycodes for each key needed in these sequences? Yes - see the description of this bug:

[laptop-discuss] audio problem with toshiba l305-s5912

2009-10-21 Thread Joerg Schilling
Paul Fronberg pfronberg at vormetric.com wrote: I installed opensolaris on my toshiba laptop and upgraded to snv_125. I seem to be having audio problems. I can cat an audio file from /usr/share/audio/samples/au/ to /dev/audio and head the results. However when I try to use rhythembox to

[laptop-discuss] [xwin-discuss] page up/down, home/end on Macbook Pro

2009-10-21 Thread Christian Thalinger
On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 13:05 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Christian Thalinger wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 12:39 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: John Martin wrote: Do we have a dtrace script that can be run on this notebook to verify the X server is getting keycodes for each key needed

[laptop-discuss] [xwin-discuss] page up/down, home/end on Macbook Pro

2009-10-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Christian Thalinger wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 13:05 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Christian Thalinger wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 12:39 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: John Martin wrote: Do we have a dtrace script that can be run on this notebook to verify the X server is getting

[laptop-discuss] [xwin-discuss] page up/down, home/end on Macbook Pro

2009-10-21 Thread Christian Thalinger
On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 13:21 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Yes - if you ls -l /dev/usb/hid* you should see those are links to files with names like that, so that humans can type less. OK, it works. Almost all keys produce some output but the fn key does not (almost means: the eject key does

[laptop-discuss] [xwin-discuss] page up/down, home/end on Macbook Pro

2009-10-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Christian Thalinger wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 13:21 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Yes - if you ls -l /dev/usb/hid* you should see those are links to files with names like that, so that humans can type less. OK, it works. Almost all keys produce some output but the fn key does not

[laptop-discuss] [xwin-discuss] page up/down, home/end on Macbook Pro

2009-10-21 Thread Alan Coopersmith
Christian Thalinger wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 13:35 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Christian Thalinger wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 13:21 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Yes - if you ls -l /dev/usb/hid* you should see those are links to files with names like that, so that humans can type

[laptop-discuss] [xwin-discuss] page up/down, home/end on Macbook Pro

2009-10-21 Thread Christian Thalinger
On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 13:43 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Christian Thalinger wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 13:35 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Christian Thalinger wrote: On Wed, 2009-10-21 at 13:21 -0700, Alan Coopersmith wrote: Yes - if you ls -l /dev/usb/hid* you should see those are