[Note: mailing list change] On Wed, Sep 23, 1998 at 01:02:18PM +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote: > After upgrading from 1.3 to 2.0 my system decided to ignore <-- in an > xterm, netscape, but work on the console, emacs, etc.
Do you have Xkb enabled? The implementation of the keyboard policy for X only works for Xkb. > `<--' generates KB_Backspace in X. > > `Delete' generates KB_Delete in X. > > KB_Backspace, what is this? An X keyboard event name (or something like it); check with "xev". > That is all for me. The policy is not understandable for non-experts While it would be nice if it were, this isn't exactly a requirement; it is meant for the developers who have to implement it. > and the system is not working as it should. This may be a result of not switching to updated configuration files as supplied by the maintainer; I'd look into xbase's configuration files, and in /etc/X11/XF86Config (which may have "XKbdDisable" in it). Ray -- Obsig: developing a new sig