Hi Bill,

Try /usr/X11/bin/xev, and find out want key value of the key you want to
use is mapped to (for example, on OpenSolaris front key is mapped to
f13). After you find the key value, you can use it in
gnome-keybinding-properties.

Regards,

Jedy
On Thu, 2009-10-22 at 00:02 -0700, Bill Shannon wrote:
> Is there really no one out there who can help?  How about a suggestion
> for where else to ask for help?
> 
> Thanks.
> 
> 
> Bill Shannon wrote:
> > I recently sent the following to opensolaris-discuss.  Wrong list,
> > I should've sent it here...
> > 
> > Bill Shannon wrote on 9/21/09 12:35 PM:
> >> This is a bit off topic, but...  I thought I remembered a discussion here
> >> that would've helped me figure this out, but I can't find it...
> >>
> >> I'm trying to get a Sun keyboard to work with Ubuntu.  Everything works
> >> except the left keypad.  I really want Cut/Copy/Paste, and I'd like
> >> Front to work.  I can't figure out what to configure in Gnome to enable
> >> these to work.  I was hoping to see what was done in OpenSolaris to make
> >> them work and then copy that for Ubuntu.
> >>
> >> Can anyone point me in the right direction?
> >>
> >> Thanks!
> > 
> > Randy Jones pointed me to this thread:
> > http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?messageID=319429
> > 
> > Everything in the metacity.schemas file seems to be settable
> > using the Keyboard Shortcuts dialog.  It doesn't actually work,
> > but I can set it.  Maybe I need to logout for it to take effect?
> > 
> > Anyway, that only covers the window management keys on the left
> > keypad, e.g., Front.
> > 
> > How does OpenSolaris configure the Cut/Copy/Paste keys to work?
> 
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