It's a problem with the key code mappings in certain Linux distributions. IIRC it can be fixed with xmodmap. I found the answer in the list archives, back when I ran into this.
-----Original Message----- From: David Colliver [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 4:19 AM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Subject: Re: 5 key acts a backspace I get this between windows and linux. I asked before and no-one appeared to know. Regards. Dave. ~~ All I ask is a chance to prove that money can't make me happy. Collectible dolls from http://www.collectorsdolls.com Web design? Web hosting? http://www.revilloc.com is the answer. Tips, tricks and articles for programmers of all languages on http://www.sourcecodecorner.com Planning a wedding? http://www.bmcweddings.com Advertise your car for free on http://www.drivingseat.com ----- Original Message ----- From: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Sent: Tuesday, February 26, 2002 5:52 AM Subject: 5 key acts a backspace > The search engine at At&t is having a bad night it appears. Any one knwo the URl for the info on fixing a termcap or keystroke problem. Using Vns between linux boxes. Every thing else works fine. Both the keypad and top row number key 5's do this. I remeber seening a fix for this a whle back but can't seem to find it. > > Evan > --------------------------------------------------------------------- > To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: > 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY > See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html > --------------------------------------------------------------------- ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ This email was sponsored by RevilloC Solutions Ltd. Mail and Proxy server. To download the free server, visit http://www.revilloc.com/mailserver ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html --------------------------------------------------------------------- --------------------------------------------------------------------- To unsubscribe, mail [EMAIL PROTECTED] with the line: 'unsubscribe vnc-list' in the message BODY See also: http://www.uk.research.att.com/vnc/intouch.html ---------------------------------------------------------------------