On Sunday 06 March 2011 02:39:34 Kevin McCarthy wrote: > On Sat, Mar 05, 2011 at 02:51:54PM -0500, dhk wrote: > > On 03/03/2011 10:25 PM, daid kahl wrote: > > > > I installed xdm and slim, but strange things happen with that. When I > > run /etc/xinit.d/xdm start the slim login appears, but the right half of > > my keyboard doesn't work right. For example when I press the "k" key a > > "2" is printed. Very strange. > > I bet you are on a laptop that doesn't have a dedicated number pad. If > you look, you will see that JKL are also 123 when the numlock is on. > SLiM's default setting is to turn the numlock on when it starts. > > You can turn this off with the "numlock" setting in /etc/slim.conf.
Yes, I bet dhk has pressed the numlock on button. The solution is of course to press it once more to remove numlock. -- Regards, Mick
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