On 14 May 2012 19:00, Bryan Brady <bryan.br...@gmail.com> wrote: >>>> Does anyone have any ideas as to how I can fix this?
Even with this aging Exceed crap, IgnoreModifiers should help you. > I tried to turn it off using the actual num-lock key. This did not > work, sort of. > I can use the num-lock key to toggle how my keyboard works (e.g., switch from > printing keys to printing the corresponding numbers). However, when > num-lock was > "off" and my keyboard worked as usual, I thought num-lock was actually > "off". This > apparently isn't the case. I realized this when I went into "System Settings > -> > Keyboard Layout" and looked at the on-screen keyboard. The num-lock key was > highlighted. Note that pushing the actual num-lock key does not change this. > In > order to completely turn off num-lock, I needed to install numlockx and then > run "numlockx off" Then this is a clear bug in this numlockx program, which you should report. That this program seems to override the state of the hardware device (i.e., your keyboard, is odd.) -- Thomas Adam
