Comment 30 for bug 267682

On Fri, Sep 12, 2008 at 09:12:30PM -0000, Bryce Harrington wrote:
> Aha! Pitti, your xev output is not the same as mdz's or slangasek's,
> since it shows it (correctly) mapped to XF86Standby, which was the case
> with my Dell as well.
>
> Slangasek says that removing ~/.Xmodmap (or creating a new user) helped
> make the keys start being recognized (although some still didn't
> function but for other reasons).
>
> mdz, if you create a new user account and configure the same laptop
> layout, do you have the same symptoms?

I tried a guest session, and I was my hotkeys worked as normal there. I
discovered in the process that locking the guest session is probably not a
useful thing to do. :-)

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 - mdz