According to Kevin B. McCarty, on Fri, 04 Jun 2004 15:54:04 -0400, >On 06/03/2004 03:06 PM, Kevin B. McCarty wrote: > >> Does anyone know how my keyboard behavior may have gotten messed up >in such> a way? It seems like it may have something to do with the >console keymap> but a look into /usr/share/keymaps left me still >puzzled. > >I can now report that rebooting into Mac OS X, and then back into >Linux, solved the problem. I have no idea why, but the special keys >work correctly again. Even the raw key scancodes (obtained from >showkey -s) are now different (and correct). > >Is it possible that the keyboard electronics actually became confused >and OS X ran an integrity check over it while booting? >
So there is a reason for keeping this osx partition... I think you could have reached the same result by zapping the pram. Something like Cmd+Alt+P+F+Pwr magic combo. -- Cedric "[Of course] I'm French! Why do think I have this outrageous accent, you silly king-a?!" Monty Python and the Holy Grail
