On 2012-12-02, cov...@ccs.covici.com <cov...@ccs.covici.com> wrote:
> Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote:

>>> Is this a laptop? with no num pad? On my laptop the numpad is mapped to the
>>> keys like you described, so when Num Lock is toggled those keys function as
>>> the num pad.
>> 
>> You can check if rc-update -s -v | grep numlock (or rc-status -s | grep 
>> numlock) shows it being set, otherwise add it to see if this makes a 
>> difference.
>
> I think numlock is on by default in newer kernels

That pretty much sucks.  Is that configurable sowewhere?

> -- just turn it off with the key

The Numlock key doesn't work with the 3.5 kernel.

> -- I am pretty sure even your laptop has such a simulated key.

My keyboard does have a numlock key, but it doesn't turn numlock on/off 
with the 3.5 kernel.

-- 
Grant



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