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Re: Can't BackSpace!

daemon@ATHENA.MIT.EDU (Emmanuel Papirakis)
Fri Nov 20 08:55:56 1998

From: "Emmanuel Papirakis" <epapirakis@hotmail.com>
To: redhat-list@redhat.com
Date: Fri, 20 Nov 1998 05:54:54 PST
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>  I can't backspace in x, and I added the following line to the 
.xinitrc
>file, but there were no changes:
>
>xmodmap -e "Keycode 22 = BackSpace"

The answer is simple. The K shouldn't be capital. Also, in your 
.xinitrc, any command before the window manager should end with a & so 
it executes in background, otherwise, (on my machine at least) X doesn't 
start.

			Papi


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