On 01/05/2014 01:41 PM, Alan McKinnon wrote: > I have Gentoo on a first gen Acer Aspire One. The teeny keyboard doesn't > have a numpad, it's simulated by using the right-hand bunch of keys and > you engage it with Fn-F11 > > It's recently started booting up with the numpad on which is annoying at > first login as my username is not a3an0 .... The Num LED is also off at > this stage. There used to be a way to set numlock on or off in > baselayout/openrc but now I can't find it. "grep -r numlock /etc" > returns nothing relevant, and /etc/init.d/numlock is to enable it with > no function to disable it (I have this script disable in default runlevel) > > How is this done these days? > Should I call setleds in rc.local somewhere? > >
Are you booting into X? If you are try x11-misc/numlockx. I think all you have to do is use `numlockx off` and it should turn it off. I had to do that for my laptop, same problem. Dan
