Is Nick King smoking crack? This is a Ubuntu Linux bug tracker not Apple.
Sincerely Justin Sunseri Please don't print this e-mail unless you really need to. On Tue, Feb 10, 2009 at 8:41 AM, nick king <[email protected]> wrote: > Hey guys, > > There is no such thing as "Number Lock" in the Apple Keyboard. If your > keypad is not working, it could be because Mouse Keys are turned on in > System Preferences -> Universal Access -> Mouse & Trackpad. From there > you can turn this function off or (if the box is checked) you can press > the Option key 5x to turn Mouse Keys on or off. > > Mouse Keys give the keypad the funtionality of a mouse. If you were to > hold the "8" key down, your mouse would go up; "4" would go left and so > on. > > If the keyboard is not operating in a certain software program, it > sounds like a software issue. Some would say that this is an issue with > the Apple Keyboard, but remember that software is designed for the > operating system. And the Apple Keyboard is meant to work with Apple > OS. > > As for using kernal patches, I strongly recommend caution. Since Apple > keeps the kernal very secretive, it's not wise to go messing around in > there. > > Well, I hope this helps. > > ** Attachment added: "Mouse Keys.png" > http://launchpadlibrarian.net/22444265/Mouse%20Keys.png > > -- > Slim USB Apple Keyboard not working correctly when pressing the "numlock" > key > https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201887 > You received this bug notification because you are a direct subscriber > of the bug. > -- Slim USB Apple Keyboard not working correctly when pressing the "numlock" key https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/201887 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list [email protected] https://lists.ubuntu.com/mailman/listinfo/ubuntu-bugs
