rehi.. solved one half of the problem now....
* Sebastian Henschel <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> [2004-06-21 14:41 +0200]: > > i am currently working on a 12" powerbook g4 alu 2nd generation, aka > 6,4. it is running pbbuttonsd 0.5.9-1, > > - but the brightness keys fail to work, although their codes shown by showkey > are the same as on my powerbook 5,2. they work in MacOS X. this one is still open. > did anybody hear about this? is it fixed in latest upstream pbbuttonsd? > - also, i cannot switch consoles with alt+fx. switching from fnkeysfirst to > fnkeyslast and back does not seem to make a difference. running "chvt" > works. switching also works from within XFree86, i can switch from the > graphical desktop to any console i want to with ctrl+alt+fx, but not > back again (only via chvt). that one is solved. googling a little bit more, i found a suggestion from 2 years ago to use the apple key instead of alt and this worked. looking again at my keyboard configuration, i realized that the debian installer i used (TC 1) set up console-data to leave the kernel keymap as is. after re-configuring it to use a british keymap, it is the alt-key now, just as expected. hm, the installer was used about 1 week ago, so i do not know if d-i asked me for the keymap and then forgot about it or it did not ask me at all or i did not answer to its question (correctly) for the right keymap... bye, sebastian -- ::: .O. ::: ..O ::: OOO ::: lynx -source http://www.kodeaffe.de/shensche.pub | gpg --import
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