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----- Forwarded message from Christopher Graham Fenton ----- > Date: Mon, 13 Dec 2004 11:30:32 +0100 > From: "Christopher Graham Fenton" > Subject: configuring X, backspace, .... > To: > > Problem: > > backspace, cntrl-Z, cntrl-D, Norwegian characters. .... > > Weirdness. > > starting cygwin bash shell we have: > > backspace, cntrl-Z, cntrl-D but no Norwegian characters. > > yet if I start python or jython interactively we have Norwegian characters > !!! > > However when I start X then xterm nothing works: > > No Norwegian characters, no cntrl-Z or cntrl-D (can't stop jython > interperter), backspace is /b(8) syntax error, .... > > Attempted solutions. > > I generated the appropriate key mappings with xkeycaps but xmodmap Xmodmap.no > does nothing > > > Other solutions: > > Tell my boss to shove it and let some other poor sap develop for Windows :) > > Additional info > > Windows XP service pack 2 > > X started with > X :0 & > export DISPLAY=:0 > pekwm.exe # a small windows manager > > also in /etc/profile I change my $HOME directory to /home/Chris from the > 'Documents and Settings' ... > > Anyone has similar problems, > > Chris ----- End forwarded message -----
