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