On 3/30/07, Pete Zaitcev <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> Dell people (Stuart and Charles) complained that on some USB keyboards,
> if BIOS enables NumLock, it stays on even after Linux has started. Since
> we always start with NumLock off, this confuses users. Quick double dab
> at NumLock fixes it, but it's not nice.

What I am seeing on my Thinkpad is that when I boot _without_ an USB
keyboard NumLock is enabled. Switching to virtual console and back to
X fixes it which is why I have never bothered to debug it further.
Perhaps this is related? Should I give your patch a spin to see if it
fixes the problem?

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