On Thu, Dec 31, 2009 at 12:33 AM, J.C. Roberts <list-...@designtools.org> wrote: ... > Find where your backspace key is mapped since also used to terminate the > X server. (note long line is wrapped in this mail) > > $ xmodmap -pke | grep -i backspace > keycode 22 = BackSpace Terminate_Server BackSpace Terminate_Server > BackSpace Terminate_Server > $ > > And remap it to just being backspace. > $ xmodmap -e "keycode 22=BackSpace"
Ah, so *that's* how you do it now. Thanks! The one-liner version for .xsession files: xmodmap -pke | sed -n 's/\(BackSpace\).*/\1/p' | xmodmap - Philip Guenther