Tom Brinkman wrote: > > On Saturday 16 March 2002 12:12 pm, rob wrote: > > I have a Sony Viao FX290, and Mandrake constantly turns on the > > Numlock which borks my typing. I am wondering how to fix this? I > > picked the US keyboard. thanks, Rob. > > su to root in a terminal and type 'mcc' <Enter>. Then click on the > System icon, then Services. Look down the list til you find 'numlock' > and uncheck the 'start on boot' button. You shouldn't need to > re-boot, MCC should stop the service. If it doesn't, click on the > Stop button to the right of 'numlock'. > > While you're in MCC you might wanna look thru the services to see > if you should turn off other unwanted or unneeded ones. There's a > list of services and what they do at mandrakeuser.org > -- > Tom Brinkman Corpus Christi, Texas > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > Want to buy your Pack or Services from MandrakeSoft? > Go to http://www.mandrakestore.com
-- ----------------------------- The Numeric Python EM Project www.pythonemproject.com Thanks Tom, I figured that one out yesterday, and turned off a bunch of services I know to be security hole filled :) I used the computer manager or whatever it is called. I also had to switch to the US international keyboard as I found I had no "@" symbol :) Rob
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