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["Greg Mayman" <gmone AT tpg.com.au>]

On Mon, 15 Jan 2007 05:02:29 +0000 (UTC), sindi keesan wrote:

> To Greg Mayman, re keyboard problems

>> (and that backspace/delete problem is back and won't go away!)

> You need to either run xmodmap every time you start X (in an xterm) or put

Yes, I found that eventually.

> it into /root/.xinitrc so it will run automatically.  It is not a one-time
> correction that stays corrected, it is a remapping that needs to be done
> each time you run X.

Understood.

I'm online with Arachne at the moment so I can't experiment, but when I
was last in BL, I tried to do that but "find -name xinitrc" returns
nothing.

All the stuff i have dug up says to put it in that file, but it doesn't
seem to exist. Do I need to create a new file with that name?



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