On Sunday 06 March 2011 02:39:34 Kevin McCarthy wrote:
> On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 02:51:54PM -0500, dhk wrote:
> > On 03/03/2011 10:25 PM, daid kahl wrote:
> > 
> > I installed xdm and slim, but strange things happen with that.  When I
> > run /etc/xinit.d/xdm start the slim login appears, but the right half of
> > my keyboard doesn't work right.  For example when I press the "k" key a
> > "2" is printed.  Very strange.
> 
> I bet you are on a laptop that doesn't have a dedicated number pad. If
> you look, you will see that JKL are also 123 when the numlock is on.
> SLiM's default setting is to turn the numlock on when it starts.
> 
> You can turn this off  with the "numlock" setting in /etc/slim.conf.

Yes, I bet dhk has pressed the numlock on button.  The solution is of course 
to press it once more to remove numlock.
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Regards,
Mick

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