On Sat, Feb 10, 2024, at 17:24, Omar Polo wrote: > If xev doesn't report the keypress there's a chance something else has > bound that key. Double-check that you don't have other bind directives > in your cwmrc file and that no running application may have bound that > key. > > Running a test with xev using an empty .cwmrc and a .xsession consisting > of only `exec cwm' could help in ruling out whether the key is really > not available for other reason or is 'just' a configuration error > somewhere in your .xsession or .cwmrc.
I did this now: ~$ mv .xsession .xsession.old ~$ mv .cwmrc .cwmrc.old ~$ doas reboot This landed me in fvwm. Even here, xev doesn't see the keypress. I then did 'echo exec cwm > .xsession' and restarted X. Here too, xev did not detect the keypress.