-- On Mon, 15 Mar 1999 19:04:54 Gael Duval wrote: >Hello, > >Marivi wrote: >> >> I finally figured out my problem. The laptop I'm using had a weird numlock. I >have to use SHIFT-F1 to turn off the numlock. Now, i can log in as root. > >so I was right ;-) Yes and no. This is not the normal way of turning my numlock on and of on my laptop. Something still caused it to change. You also said that you just took the Red Hat installation and did not change things around. The Red hat installation does not do this numlock thing. :-) > >> >> My problem now is how to change the boot or startup file to turn the Numlock to >OFF. Can someone please tell me what file to edit or where to turn NumLock off? >> >> Thank you, >> Marivi Magat > >You have to remove those lines: > ># Linux Mandrake : this little script switch on the LEDs ># in console mode > >INITTY=/dev/tty[1-8] >for tty in $INITTY; do > setleds -D +num < $tty > done > >from the /etc/rc.d/rc.sysinit file. I'll try to figure this out - Thanks!!! > >Greets, > > Gael. >-- >< Gael DUVAL - [EMAIL PROTECTED] - http://linuxmandrake.com > >QPL : "With the release of this license, KDE and the Qt Free Edition >are truly Open Source(tm)". Bruce Perens, Opensource.org. > Get your FREE Email at http://mailcity.lycos.com Get your PERSONALIZED START PAGE at http://personal.lycos.com
