On Tue, 31 Aug 2010 23:04:12 -0700, Jimmy Johnson wrote: > � wrote:
>> I'm afraid that application is not (should not be) needed nowadays. So >> if numlock does not get activated on login screen, you can report that >> for kdm package, taking that you are using kdm to handle user login. >> >> Anyway, yo can perform a Google search to find tips on how to bypass >> that: >> >> http://www.google.com/webhp?hl=en#hl=en&source=hp&q=kdmrc+NumLock% 3DON&btnG=Google+Search&fp=7bb5c562e6b4c787 > > > If you are talking about this solution: Not just one tip, I've seen many... > "$ locate kdmrc > > Open that file up in a text editor. You will probably need to have > administrator privileges, so press Alt-F2 and type this: > > kdesu kwrite /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc > > In that file, find the first section that begins: > > [X-*-Greeter] > > Right after that line, add this: > > NumLock=On > > Save the file and quit. To see your changes, you might need to restart > KDM." > > If that solution ever did work, it now no longer works. That path was for KDE3, but I guess you are on KDE4. > Nice try. If none tips works, then you can open a bug report. The fact is that what you are looking for is already contemplated. If does not work for you, you should report it. *** http://docs.kde.org/stable/en/kdebase-workspace/kdm/kdm-files.html#kdmrc-greeter NumLock What to do with the Num Lock modifier for the time the greeter is running: Off turn off On turn on Keep do not change the state The default is “Keep”. *** Greetings, -- Camaleón -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/pan.2010.09.01.06.41...@gmail.com
