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Re: num-lock
daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (John Hawkinson)
Mon Jan 18 00:05:46 1999
To: Brad Thompson <yak@MIT.EDU>
Cc: netbsd-help@MIT.EDU
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Sun, 17 Jan 1999 22:47:34 EST."
<199901180347.WAA04001@drake.MIT.EDU>
Date: Mon, 18 Jan 1999 00:05:34 EST
From: John Hawkinson <jhawk@MIT.EDU>
In message <199901180347.WAA04001@drake.MIT.EDU>, yak@mit.edu writes:
>I remember a while ago someone asked about how to keep pcvt from
>turning numlock on all the time, because it screwed up his laptop
>keyboard (it had the numeric keypad on the main group instead of a
>seperate group of keys). I'm having the same problem, but can't
>remember the solution. Can someone refresh my memory? Thanks.
[contents-vnder-pressvre!jhawk] ~> cd ~netbsd/src/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt
[contents-vnder-pressvre!jhawk] ~netbsd/src/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt> ls
CVS Etc README.FIRST pcvt_conf.h pcvt_drv.c pcvt_hdr.h pcvt_kbd.c pcvt_out.c pcvt_tbl.h
Doc Makefile Util pcvt_cons.h pcvt_ext.c pcvt_ioctl.h pcvt_kbd.h pcvt_sup.c pcvt_vtf.c
[contents-vnder-pressvre!jhawk] ~netbsd/src/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt> grep NUMLOCK [A-Z]*
[contents-vnder-pressvre!jhawk] ~netbsd/src/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt> cd Doc
[contents-vnder-pressvre!jhawk] ~netbsd/src/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt/Doc> ls
Acknowledgements CVS Charsets INSTALL.FreeBSD-2.0 Keyboard-Layout.VT ToDo
Bibliography ChangeLog EscapeSequences INSTALL.NetBSD-1.0 Manifest
BugList CharGen FAQ Keyboard-Layout.HP TestedHardware
[contents-vnder-pressvre!jhawk] ~netbsd/src/sys/arch/i386/isa/pcvt/Doc> !g
grep NUMLOCK [A-Z]*
ChangeLog: PCVT_INHIBIT_NUMLOCK (for notebook owners :-), support for EGA/VGA
FAQ: options "PCVT_INHIBIT_NUMLOCK"
--jhawk