[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-10-06 Thread mac_v
Rolf Leggewie , Papercuts are supposed to be issue which are reproducible bugs in all systems. Apart from myself[tested in a laptop and desktop], I'v confirmed with a couple of other members that this is not a bug affecting all systems. So i'm not pulling stuff out of thin air when i say , it

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-10-04 Thread mac_v
Thank you for bringing this bug to our attention. However, a paper cut should be a small usability issue, in the default Ubuntu 9.10 install, that affects many people and is quick and easy to fix. So this bug can't be addressed as part of this project. - This seems to be a hardware specific

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-10-04 Thread Rolf Leggewie
Mac_v, the comments right above yours clearly state that this bug *does* exist in Jaunty and Karmic. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-10-04 Thread mac_v
Rolf Leggewie, Oh! missed that... But i'm unable to reproduce this problem. This seems hardware specific ,and hardware specific issues are not papercuts. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-10-04 Thread Rolf Leggewie
** Tags added: jaunty karmic -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing list ubuntu-bugs@lists.ubuntu.com

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-10-04 Thread Rolf Leggewie
mac_v, may I kindly suggest you are more careful with your inferences? There have been a number of theories about what specifically triggers this bug. But your the first to suggest this may be a hardware-specific issue. How did you come to that conclusion? How do you know for sure? As you have

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-10-03 Thread Patrick
** Changed in: hundredpapercuts Status: New = Confirmed -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-08-03 Thread Scott Brown
i have this exact problem on Jaunty. During boot the LED is on the the numpad produces numbers. this continues to the Gnome login screen (can login using the numpad with the light still on). Then as soon as i have logged in and ahve a desktop - the LED is off but the numlock is actually on.

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-07-28 Thread Rolf Leggewie
Using Karmic now, and the LED can be out of sync in certain situations. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-07-20 Thread Pronoique
Same problem with debian/lenny ; numlockx 1.1-7 and icewm 1.2.35-1 : async between leds status and real numlock status. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-07-20 Thread Rolf Leggewie
** Also affects: hundredpapercuts Importance: Undecided Status: New -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-06-02 Thread EnvyGeeks
** Bug watch added: Debian Bug tracker #482592 http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=482592 ** Also affects: numlockx (Debian) via http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=482592 Importance: Unknown Status: Unknown ** Tags added: numlockx -- [hardy] numlockx

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-06-02 Thread Bug Watch Updater
** Changed in: numlockx (Debian) Status: Unknown = New -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. -- ubuntu-bugs mailing

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-05-14 Thread M. Nease
Cipher_no1's fix also works for me (in Hardy) but ONLY if I install numlockx FIRST. Thanks, Cipher_no1. mike -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-03-18 Thread Rolf Leggewie
While I still have numlock issues here in Jaunty Gnome (bug 182421), at least for me, the LED seems to be in sync with the real situation. How is everybody else doing? If you are not on Jaunty, can you please test with a live CD or USB? -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2009-03-10 Thread Rolf Leggewie
While I still have numlock issues here in Jaunty Gnome (bug 182421), at least for me, the LED seems to be in sync with the real situation. How is everybody else doing? If you are not on Jaunty, can you please test with a live CD or USB? -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-10-20 Thread James Dunmore
Confirmation here that it affects Kubuntu Hardy, using KDM as a manager, and kde 3.5 (that is num pad works, starts in the right mode (on), but the light is inverted); It worked in previous versions (and I followed the upgrade route from previous versions, this is not a fresh install) However,

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-08-28 Thread Shushan Wen
The workaround posted by cprise on 2008-07-17 works for me. But I need to reboot rather than only restart kdm to let it take effect. Thanks. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-08-28 Thread Jordan Erickson
I see that the numlockx package is not working for me - I'm using Ubuntu 8.04.1 under LTSP - the thin-clients do not seem to see the '55numlockx' script in /etc/X11/Xsession.d/ -- Just wanted to note that. I'm using Gnome, not XFCE or KDE, and this is happening. My users all have numbered

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-07-29 Thread Pierre
I am on Ubuntu (GDM/Gnome) Hardy Heron (upgraded from Gutsy). I confirm that the Numlock LED has been operating opposite of the keypad behavior on my machine since one of the last Hardy updates. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-07-17 Thread cprise
I can verify Wouter's experience: For KDE the NUMLOCK light operates backwards or opposite the actual keypad behavior. A workaround is to manually edit /etc/kde3/kdm/kdmrc and immediately after [X-*-Greeter] add NumLock=On. Save and restart KDM. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-07-17 Thread syntax
Sorry for misinformation in my previous comment. Editing /etc/gdm/Init/Default is still needed, otherwise Num Lock won't activate on log off. However, I've noticed strange behaviour of led light with custom rebuild (it turns off after pressing key after logging in). I will do more research on this

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-07-17 Thread Mauricio
I had the same issue than you using lxde with openbox in hardy on a Pentium II: the Num Lock worked but the led did not work correctly. I solved this issue in my system by just adding the following line at the end of the /etc/init.d/rc.local file: numlockx on It seems that numlockx firstly

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-07-16 Thread syntax
I can confirm this bug on Ubuntu (GDM/Gnome) Hardy (upgraded from Gutsy). I didn't have this problem on Gutsy, it has appeared probably after few upgrades on Hardy. Rebuilding the numlockx package - as Martin-Éric recommends - fix this problem. See eg. this page for how to:

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-07-16 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
Debian has an updated package which should be imported into Intrepid and backported to Hardy. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-21 Thread Wouter Horré
I see similar 'out of sync' behavior on two Kubuntu Hardy machines, both updated from Gutsy. After a boot: * the numlock LED is off * the numpad is active Pressing the numlock-button on the keyboard switches both: LED on, numpad inactive... I only have access to one of the machines at the

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-21 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
This package would need to be rebuilt against current X.org dependencies to be fixed. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu.

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-16 Thread Alessandro Ghersi
In kubuntu hardy if num lock led is off numpad works, if num lock is on numpad does not works. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-13 Thread AlfredPr
Just another confirmation on Kubuntu 8.04 with all the latest updates Alfred -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are a member of Ubuntu Bugs, which is subscribed to Ubuntu. --

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-02 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
This seems to be an XFCE4 -specific issue. Reassigning to xfce4 metapackage. ** Changed in: xfce4 (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: numlockx = xfce4 -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification because you are

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-02 Thread Rolf Leggewie
This seems to be an XFCE4 -specific issue. Reassigning to xfce4 metapackage. Martin-Eric, it would certainly be nice if you looked back more than 24 hours. Reversing your changes. This has absolutely nothing to do with XFCE. ** Changed in: numlockx (Ubuntu) Sourcepackagename: xfce4 =

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-02 Thread Rolf Leggewie
I tried some more and while numlockx on/off does not change the LED in any way, it does indeed toggle the numpad on and off. The numlock key itself toggles both the LED and the function of the numpad. So, when starting with a computer that has the LED in sync with the real state of the numpad

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-02 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
Rolf, I have looked at the whole thread. The point is, it works fine on GNOME and, according to someone at work, also on KDE. So, yes, it is an XFCE issue. -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/218202 You received this bug notification

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-02 Thread Rolf Leggewie
well, you haven't looked closely enough. Take this hint: I don't use XFCE BTW, comment 5 from darthanubis was a bit hard to read, so I will admit that I overlooked that he, too, experiences this only on XFCE. Removing triaged tag and setting to confirmed. It looks like we are not 100% sure

Re: [Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-02 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 4:32 PM, Rolf Leggewie wrote: BTW, comment 5 from darthanubis was a bit hard to read, so I will admit that I overlooked that he, too, experiences this only on XFCE. Hence why I am veering towards blaming XFCE for skipping the X startup script. Removing triaged tag

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-02 Thread luvr
Martin-Éric Racine wrote: Hence why I am veering towards blaming XFCE for skipping the X startup script. I don't think that XFCE is skipping the startup script: After I installed numlockx on Xubuntu, the numeric keypad did become functional upon login--but the keyboard LED did not get lit. It

Re: [Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-02 Thread Martin-Éric Racine
On Fri, May 2, 2008 at 10:07 PM, luvr wrote: Martin-Éric Racine wrote: Hence why I am veering towards blaming XFCE for skipping the X startup script. The issue is that XCFE will not turn the keyboard LED on. You can easily verify this by running the command numlockx on manually from a

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-02 Thread luvr
Note: The same issue happens under Kubuntu (the KDE3 generation; haven't tested with Kubuntu Remix yet). Thus: - Under Ubuntu (GNOME), numlockx handles the keyboard LED just fine; - Under Xubuntu (xfce), numlockx will not control the LED; however, you can run numlockx on from the

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-02 Thread Rolf Leggewie
When are you guys going to listen? - Under Ubuntu (GNOME), numlockx handles the keyboard LED just fine; For you and apparently a number of other people, good for you. But this is *NOT* generally the case, OK? -- [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-01 Thread luvr
For me, numlockx *does* correctly handle the keyboard led, at least under Ubuntu. Under *Xubuntu* however, the led will NOT get lit. This has the rather strange effect that: - If I use numlockx to turn NumLock on, then the numeric keypad will become functional, but the led will remain off; - If

Re: [Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-01 Thread darthanubis
On Thu, 01 May 2008 18:56:19 - luvr [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: For me, numlockx *does* correctly handle the keyboard led, at least under Ubuntu. Under *Xubuntu* however, the led will NOT get lit. This has the rather strange effect that: - If I use numlockx to turn NumLock on, then the

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-05-01 Thread luvr
The suggestion made by Cipher_no1 above, does work: Turning on NumLock from /etc/gdm/Init/Default *will* turn on the keyboard LED. Once the xfce environment is loaded, however, the numlockx utility will no longer touch the LED. For me, this is an acceptable work-around for this issue--NumLock

[Bug 218202] Re: [hardy] numlockx does not turn num lock keyboard light on.

2008-04-28 Thread Cipher_no1
try this to have it auto start: open a terminal window and type: sudo gedit /etc/gdm/Init/Default press enter look for the line that says, “exit 0” and above this line add these extra lines: if [ -x /usr/bin/numlockx ]; then /usr/bin/numlockx on fi save the file and close gedit. Next time