Re: [newbie] Numlock turns on by itself

2002-03-17 Thread rob
Tom Brinkman wrote: On Saturday 16 March 2002 12:12 pm, rob wrote: I have a Sony Viao FX290, and Mandrake constantly turns on the Numlock which borks my typing. I am wondering how to fix this? I picked the US keyboard. thanks, Rob. su to root in a terminal and type 'mcc' Enter.

Re: [newbie] Numlock turns on by itself

2002-03-17 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Sunday 17 March 2002 01:15 pm, Terry Smith wrote: Tom et al., I have the opposite problem...my numlock is *not* turned on automatically. Problem is I'm running RH7.2 on the box at the moment. 'numlock' is not among the services/daemons that RH uses and I can't find one that handles the

Re: [newbie] Numlock turns on by itself

2002-03-17 Thread Bryan Tyson
On Sunday 17 March 2002 17:15, Tom wrote: I found Mandrake 6.0 ;) But, IIRC (and i often don't), with RH I never found a way to turn numlock on either, even when it was set on in bios. Since I reckon RH has progressed a little since 5.2 ;) check your bios setting for numlock

Re: [newbie] Numlock turns on by itself

2002-03-16 Thread Tom Brinkman
On Saturday 16 March 2002 12:12 pm, rob wrote: I have a Sony Viao FX290, and Mandrake constantly turns on the Numlock which borks my typing. I am wondering how to fix this? I picked the US keyboard. thanks, Rob. su to root in a terminal and type 'mcc' Enter. Then click on the System

[newbie] Numlock in X : solved!!

2001-05-15 Thread Jay DeKing
Paul wrote: It was quite simple: In .xinitrc add: # Start-up stuff from ~/Desktop/Autostart directory, if it exists # (as it seems to be the new standard) if [ -d $HOME/Desktop/Autostart ]; then for i in `ls -1 ${HOME}/Desktop/Autostart/ 2/dev/null`; do if [ -x

RE: [newbie] Numlock in X

2001-05-14 Thread Franki
ever seen a notebook computer with a numeric keypad built in?? I haven't -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]]On Behalf Of Jay DeKing Sent: Monday, 14 May 2001 10:24 AM Cc: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] Numlock in X Yes, I'm using 7.2

Re: [newbie] Numlock in X

2001-05-14 Thread poogle
On Sunday 13 May 2001 13:56, you wrote: I have numlock enabled in my startup programs, but when X starts it gets turned off. I found the enable_X11_numlock program, but am having trouble getting it to start automatically. I put it in various xinitrc files, including my home directory's

RE: [newbie] Numlock in X

2001-05-14 Thread Franki
, 15 May 2001 5:53 AM To: Franki Subject: Re: [newbie] Numlock in X Good point Franki. I'm still tied to my desktop (beside the desk, actually) box. This doesn't change my feelings, though. Numlock-off-as-default is an ancient protocol and desktops still dominate the market. For now, at least

Re: [newbie] Numlock in X

2001-05-13 Thread Paul
It was Sun, 13 May 2001 13:46:37 -0600 when Adrian Smith wrote: are you using 7.2? i still haven't gotten that to work either. so far there has been no solution that i know of. if there is i'd love to know also. if you have 8.0 i have no clue. numlock has worked for me in 7.0 7.1 8.0,

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key !!!

2001-02-21 Thread L. H. LOO
FYI, http://dforce.sh.cvut.cz/~seli/en/numlockx/ At 21-02-2001 -0300, you wrote: Hi everybody !!! I have a little problem with NumLock key. When a kernel started, the NumLock was on, but after this, when X server is enable and the NumLock key down. What can I do to fix it in ON forever ???

[newbie] NumLock

2001-02-18 Thread Lucio Costa
How can I start the NumLock key in initialization ??? []`s Lcio Costa (From Brazil) _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at http://mail.yahoo.com

Re: [newbie] NumLock

2001-02-18 Thread Quaylar
At 10:40 18.02.2001 -0300, you wrote: How can I start the NumLock key in initialization ??? type "ntsysv" on a console and select numlock --quay []`s Lcio Costa (From Brazil) _ Do You Yahoo!? Get your free @yahoo.com address at

Re: [newbie] Numlock - on full time

2000-08-08 Thread Paul
On Sun, 30 Jul 2000 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For those of you who are fed up with having to turn numlock on when you need to use it and would rather have it full time, go to http://dforce.sh.cvut.cz/~seli/en/numlockx/ it took just a short download (about 39k) to get a tar.gz file with an easy

Re: [newbie] Numlock - on full time

2000-08-07 Thread poogle
The rpm is installed on my system (must have been done by default during installation - I didn't do it). Numlock light came on during boot but X apparently killed it when it started. Obviously too late to try usr/X11R6/bin/enable_X11_numlock in autostart now as I've already enabled it to come on

Re: [newbie] Numlock - on full time

2000-08-05 Thread Mike Tracy Holt
[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For those of you who are fed up with having to turn numlock on when you need to use it and would rather have it full time, go to http://dforce.sh.cvut.cz/~seli/en/numlockx/ it took just a short download (about 39k) to get a tar.gz file with an easy to follow

Re: [newbie] Numlock - on full time

2000-08-05 Thread Quaylar
hmmm..or u put /usr/X11R6/bin/enable_X11_numlock in your autostart folder... (i think it was this path and file name, correct me if i am wrong) the rpm package comes with the initial install of your mandrake distro. --dave At 19:27 30.07.00, you wrote: For those of you who are fed up

[newbie] Numlock - on full time

2000-08-03 Thread poogle
For those of you who are fed up with having to turn numlock on when you need to use it and would rather have it full time, go to http://dforce.sh.cvut.cz/~seli/en/numlockx/ it took just a short download (about 39k) to get a tar.gz file with an easy to follow readme, then about 5 minutes later I

Re: [newbie] Numlock salvation

2000-06-25 Thread Pak Janggut
Can i edit it from the CUI ?? So i dont have to install NumLockX. From "ntsysv" we can make the numlock led active when we reboot the system, but can we do the same thing for the X without install any software like NumLockX ??? On Sat, 24 Jun 2000, Paul wrote: Hi all, Perhaps other people

Re: [newbie] Numlock salvation

2000-06-25 Thread Paul
On Mon, 26 Jun 2000, Pak Janggut wrote: Can i edit it from the CUI ?? So i dont have to install NumLockX. From "ntsysv" we can make the numlock led active when we reboot the system, but can we do the same thing for the X without install any software like NumLockX ??? Not in a way that I would

[newbie] Numlock salvation

2000-06-24 Thread Paul
Hi all, Perhaps other people think this interesting too. Just stick it in your autostart folder (KDE) and no more manual numlock press is needed! Paul subject: NumLockX 0.2 added by: Seli on Jun 22nd 2000, 10:54 license: GPL category: X11/Utilities homepage:

Re: [newbie] Numlock

2000-02-22 Thread Peter Forkelid
On Sun, 30 Mar 2036, you wrote: Hi, I just installed Mandrake 7.0 and I cant find it where can set my numlock to go on when I run xwindows... I hope someone can help me Thanx Ernst-Jan Bach Get free email and

[newbie] Numlock

2000-02-21 Thread Ernst-Jan Bach
Hi, I just installed Mandrake 7.0 and I cant find it where can set my numlock to go on when I run xwindows... I hope someone can help me Thanx Ernst-Jan Bach Get free email and a permanent address at

Re: [newbie] Numlock

2000-02-21 Thread Jeff Wilcox
: Monday, February 21, 2000 7:11 AM Subject: [newbie] Numlock Hi, I just installed Mandrake 7.0 and I cant find it where can set my numlock to go on when I run xwindows... I hope someone can help me Thanx Ernst-Jan Bach

Re: [newbie] Numlock

2000-02-21 Thread Rial Juan
I have found a file called "NumLock" in /etc/sysconfig. Try this: "touch /etc/sysconfig/NumLock" and see if numlock turns on after a reboot when you log in. If you want the numlock to turn on before logging in, there's a trick also. it involves editing /etc/inittab, and adding an option

Re: [Re: [newbie] Numlock]

2000-02-21 Thread Ernst-Jan Bach
and it will have an on or off setting. I hope that helps, if that wasn't what you were looking for, Sorry º¿º - Original Message - From: Ernst-Jan Bach [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Monday, February 21, 2000 7:11 AM Subject: [newbie] Numlock Hi, I just

Re: [newbie] NumLock

2000-02-13 Thread M Thompson
It's a KDE "bug." Check out the KDE website for the solution. Matt From: "Gina" [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: "Gina" [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: [newbie] NumLock Date: Sun, 13 Feb 2000 17:37:54 +1300 I have got the NumLock auto starti

[newbie] NumLock

2000-02-12 Thread Gina
I have got the NumLock auto starting when I boot up. I even see the script call it up and the Num Lock light goes on on my keybd, but when it gets to the Xwindows login screen where I enter user id and go into kde the light goes off. Is there somewhere else Im supposed it initialise the

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How?

1999-11-03 Thread Jesse Royall
To enable NumLock on by default, add these lines to /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit for tty in /dev/tty[1-9]*; do setleds -D +num $tty done That will do it... Just becarefull since I have crashed linux on many occasions editing this file. On Wed, 3 Nov 1999 00:23:05 -0800 [EMAIL PROTECTED] (Sevatio

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How?

1999-11-03 Thread M Thompson
Would I be correct to say that KDE will still turn off the Numlock key by default? Matt From: Jesse Royall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How? Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 09:21:23 -0600 To enable NumLock

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How (even KDE?)?

1999-11-03 Thread M Thompson
Would I be correct to say that KDE will still turn off the Numlock key by default? Matt From: Jesse Royall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How? Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 09:21:23 -0600 To enable NumLock

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How?

1999-11-03 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 03 Nov 1999, you wrote: How do you get the NumLock Key to come on automatically upon reboot? Go into your system BIOS and in one of the menues there should be an option "numlock status at boot" or something similar. Scroll through the options and you'll be able to set it there.

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How?

1999-11-03 Thread Jesse Royall
ot; [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: Would I be correct to say that KDE will still turn off the Numlock key by default? Matt From: Jesse Royall [EMAIL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How? Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 09:2

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How?

1999-11-03 Thread Sevatio Octavio
My Bios has it on as default but that method works for windows not Linux. Seve -Original Message- From: John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED] Date: Wednesday, November 03, 1999 10:24 AM Subject: Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How? On Wed

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How?

1999-11-03 Thread John Aldrich
On Wed, 03 Nov 1999, you wrote: My Bios has it on as default but that method works for windows not Linux. Ahh...Ok. I wouldn't know... I prefer my numlock OFF. :-) John

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How?

1999-11-03 Thread Jesse Royall
I checked it out and when I ran KDE it dumped my NumLock but it works in the terminal just fine. SO, its off to find some way to keep the num lock on when you startx to goto KDE On Wed, 3 Nov 1999 22:51:18 -0500 John Aldrich [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: On Wed, 03 Nov 1999, you wrote: My Bios

[newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How?

1999-11-02 Thread Sevatio Octavio
How do you get the NumLock Key to come on automatically upon reboot? Seve

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How?

1999-01-02 Thread M Thompson
ubject: Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How? Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 22:49:35 -0600 I checked it out and when I ran KDE it dumped my NumLock but it works in the terminal just fine. SO, its off to find some way to keep the num lock on when you startx to goto KDE On Wed, 3 Nov 1999 22:51:18

Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How?

1999-01-02 Thread Jesse Royall
IL PROTECTED] Reply-To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: [newbie] NumLock Key - On As Default - How? Date: Wed, 3 Nov 1999 22:49:35 -0600 I checked it out and when I ran KDE it dumped my NumLock but it works in the terminal just fine. SO, its off to find some way to keep the