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  • From: "Ron Clarke" <ariadne AT ausreg.com>
  • To: baslinux AT lists.ibiblio.org
  • Subject: Re: [BL] Help for a newbie
  • Date: Wed, 10 Jan 2007 22:40:16 +1000

Hi Folks,

On Wed, 10 Jan 2007 16:07:50 +1030, Greg Mayman wrote:

> On Tue, 09 Jan 2007 18:07:07 +1300, 3aoo-cvfd AT dea.spamcon.org wrote:

>> Greg Mayman wrote:

>>> > Ah, that might explain why the backspace key is not working.

>>> ...and....?????

>> If you are running a substitute Xserver (instead of Xvesa),
>> then that might be the cause of your backspace problem.
>> The Xvesa config was designed to avoid the backspace problem.
>> Your substitute Xserver may not be configured to do that.

> Over to you, Ron. It's your 50M loop I'm using.

Already answered it. :)

I was able to replicate your key misbehaviour in the 50MB loop file
when running X (icewm), and I was able to fix it with Sindi's
xmodmap.84.

And it is a "proper fix". Setting parameters like that is very much
a part of Linux, from what I have seen.

Regards,
Ron




Ron Clarke
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