On Wed, 7 Jun 2000, Lee Bradshaw wrote: > > Does anyone know how to grab Fn-F1 (Setup Menu) or Fn-F3 (Battery > status) that switch back to text mode? They also crash if you hit > those keys from X, but are fine from a text console. > As far as I know there is no way for any OS to detect the Fn keypress. This is because the key is linked to the BIOS. This can be shown by running 'showkey'. by pressing various keys your notice keycodes being displayed. However by pressing the Fn button nothing happens.
Well this is all true for my laptop and one or two others I've played with. Alex -- ** ((__)) Alexander "Jim diGriz" "Hubenko" Clouter \\ ((oo)) \\------\\// e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] || || |||----||| ~~~ ~~~ equip : 300Mhz Celeron Laptop running Cow during an Debian Woody Linux Earthquake