On Tuesday 19 August 2003 01:32 pm, Andrew Gaffney wrote: > Mark Knecht wrote: > >>I don't remember if it was this way with RedHat or Slackware, but > >> with Gentoo, I can only use the left Alt key when switching > >> between consoles. How do I make it so I can use either the left or > >> the right Alt key? > > > > For me it's the same under Redhat 9. Both CTRL keys work, but only > > the left ALT key. > > > > I have suspected that this is based on which keyboard I choose when > > I configure X, but I don't know that. > > It does it in the console too. I have virtual consoles on 1-10. I run > X on 11. Its annoying to have to use both hands to switch to X.
For those of us lucky enough to have an old Northgate Omnikey, the left Alt key is perfect, because that's where the F keys are - one hand switching! -- -- [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list
