Package: console-setup Version: 1.30 Severity: normal With console-setup, on the console pressing <either Alt key> + <up arrow> generates ^[[A without triggering a kbrequest.
With the same setup, Alt+left and Alt+right and Alt+<F-key> are still working to switch between virtual terminals. kbrequest is configured in /etc/inittab: # Action on special keypress (ALT-UpArrow). #kb::kbrequest:/bin/echo "Keyboard Request--edit /etc/inittab to let this work." kb::kbrequest:/bin/su - mail -c "fetchmail -f /etc/fetchmail/fetchmailrc" Regards, Steve -- System Information: Debian Release: squeeze/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (990, 'unstable') Architecture: amd64 (x86_64) Kernel: Linux 2.6.29.1 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=en_GB.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_GB.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Versions of packages console-setup depends on: ii console-terminus 4.26-2.1 Fixed-width fonts for fast reading ii debconf [debconf-2.0] 1.5.26 Debian configuration management sy ii xkb-data 1.5-2 X Keyboard Extension (XKB) configu Versions of packages console-setup recommends: ii console-tools 1:0.2.3dbs-65.1 Linux console and font utilities Versions of packages console-setup suggests: ii locales 2.9-7 GNU C Library: National Language ( ii locales-all [locales] 2.9-7 GNU C Library: Precompiled locale ii lsb-base 3.2-22 Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip -- debconf information: * console-setup/variant: USA - Dvorak console-setup/unsupported_options: true console-setup/modelcode: pc105 console-setup/fontsize: 16 console-setup/unsupported_layout: true console-setup/layoutcode: us debian-installer/console-setup/title: console-setup/codesetcode: Lat15 * console-setup/altgr: Menu key * console-setup/ttys: /dev/tty[1-6] * console-setup/codeset: # Latin1 and Latin5 - western Europe and Turkic languages console-setup/toggle: No toggling * console-setup/fontface: Fixed * console-setup/fontsize-text: 16 * console-setup/compose: No compose key console-setup/switch: No temporary switch console-setup/unsupported_config_layout: true * console-setup/charmap: UTF-8 console-setup/optionscode: lv3:menu_switch console-setup/unsupported_config_options: true * console-setup/layout: USA console-setup/variantcode: dvorak * console-setup/model: Generic 105-key (Intl) PC console-setup/fontsize-fb: 16 -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-boot-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org