Karsten, Thanks, I have written this into /etc/rc.local which I created as there was not a file of this name.
However, it has made no change and I did not see the echo message so the file is maybe not being read. Next step please? Regards Ian > on Sat, Dec 08, 2001 at 12:07:52AM +0200, Ian Balchin > ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: > Karsten, > > A note to say that mog is a > cat! I have her permanently, and she is > now in my office. When I came > home she was cuddled up to the > computer, and is now asleep on my desk. > I am sure she will come > around slowly. > > OK. So "mog" is the new cat from your friend. Give her a month or so. > Older cats are less flexible than younger ones, but most cats are > inherently people friendly. Then again, I'm a cat lover, and my > ex-girlfriend's cat hated me for four years until she was dying of cancer > and didn't have any fight left in her any more.... > > > The Numlock is set on in the bios but goes off early in the linux boot > > sequence. > > One possible tip, from Google: > > > Place this in in your /etc/rc.d/rc.local to activate Numlock for the > first six terminals: > > echo "Activating Numlock ..." > for i in 1 2 3 4 5 6; do > /usr/bin/setleds +num < /dev/tty${i} > /dev/null > done Ian Balchin Grahamstown, South Africa.