Hi, Thanks for the tip! I'll try that (don't have my laptop with me today).
Best wishes, Pedro --- Clemence Magnien <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > On Tue, Aug 23, 2005 at 06:08:23PM +0100, Pedro K > wrote: > > Hi, > > > > So, I found the old Panther recipe for getting > this to > > work, > > > <http://forums.macosxhints.com/showthread.php?s=&threadid=21116> > > (towards the end of the page) and, it actually > works! > > I typed startx from console and it worked! > ("startx > > --IOKit" actually froze when the "grey screen" > from > > x11 appeared). The one remaining problem is that > the > > alt/option key seems to not work at all, which > might > > suggest that the keymapping file I installed has > > problems... Any ideas? > > Hello, > > I also had an alt key problem when I switched to the > ion window > manager (and I was having slight issues before when > I was using > window maker, too). > > Here's the content of my .Xmodmap file, I don't know > if this can help you: > !keycode 66 = Mode_switch > !keycode 69 = Alt_L > keycode 66 = Alt_L > clear mod2 > clear mod4 > add mod4 = Meta_L > clear mod1 > add mod1 = Alt_L > > This seems to have totally solved the alt key > problem for me > (I use an Ibook). > I really do thik the first two lines are comment and > you can > remove them. I still havn't found how to use it when > X starts > though, so I run by hand > xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap > every time I restart X (which is about once a month > so this has > not turned to be a terrible problem). > > Hope this works for you too! > > Cheers, > Clemence > > > > > ------------------------------------------------------- > SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software > Conference & EXPO > September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * > Development Lifecycle Practices > Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects > & Teams * Testing & QA > Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * > http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf > _______________________________________________ > Fink-users mailing list > [email protected] > https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users > ___________________________________________________________ Yahoo! Messenger - NEW crystal clear PC to PC calling worldwide with voicemail http://uk.messenger.yahoo.com ------------------------------------------------------- SF.Net email is Sponsored by the Better Software Conference & EXPO September 19-22, 2005 * San Francisco, CA * Development Lifecycle Practices Agile & Plan-Driven Development * Managing Projects & Teams * Testing & QA Security * Process Improvement & Measurement * http://www.sqe.com/bsce5sf _______________________________________________ Fink-users mailing list [email protected] https://lists.sourceforge.net/lists/listinfo/fink-users
