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gnome-control-center package

  1. Bug #197589
  2. Comment #58

Comment 58 for bug 197589

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Michael Mess (michael-michaelmess) wrote : Re: [Bug 197589] Re: Numeric keypad no longer works after upgrade

Hi

If the number keys move the mouse arrow, then try Shift-NumLock to
switch to the normal behaviour (entering numbers with NumLock on or
cursor keys with NumLock off).

I hope, this helps,

Michael

Bryce Harrington schrieb:
> ** Description changed:
>
> I have standard ps2 keyboard and ps2-to-usb adapter. Numeric keys
> section stopped to work after updating to hardy. Num Lock on or off
> doesn't help. The numeric keys above letters work ok.
>
> If I log in to virtual konsole (Ctrl-Alt-F2) numeric keys work.
>
> xorg.conf:
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
> Driver "kbd"
> Option "CoreKeyboard"
> Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
> Option "XkbModel" "pc105"
> Option "XkbLayout" "fi"
> EndSection
> + [lspci]
> + 00:00.0 Host bridge [0600]: VIA Technologies, Inc. K8M800 Host Bridge [1106:0204]
> + Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Unknown device [1025:006e]
> + 01:00.0 VGA compatible controller [0300]: VIA Technologies, Inc. S3 Unichrome Pro VGA Adapter [1106:3108] (rev 01) (prog-if 00 [VGA controller])
> + Subsystem: Acer Incorporated [ALI] Unknown device [1025:006e]
>