2014-12-18 17:50 GMT+01:00, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx>: > On Thu, 2014-12-18 at 16:27 +0000, Patrick O'Callaghan wrote: >> On Thu, 2014-12-18 at 15:54 +0100, Andras Simon wrote: >> > 2014-12-18 14:35 GMT+01:00, Patrick O'Callaghan <pocallaghan@xxxxxxxxx>: >> > > I have a keyboard (Microsoft Wireless 800) which has an Insert key >> > > right >> > > beside the Backspace and I keep hitting it by accident and changing >> > > the >> > > insert mode of whatever I'm typing. I want to disable this key >> > > completely as I can think of no circumstance in which it would ever be >> > > useful. If it can't be disabled I would consider remapping it to a >> > > second Backspace. >> > > >> > > Any ideas? I'm using KDE under F21 but I would hope for a general >> > > solution to this. >> > >> > I would use xmodmap for this: >> > >> > xmodmap -e "keycode <your_key_code_here> = NoSymbol" >> > >> > (or something along these lines). You can find out the key code with >> > xev. >> >> Thanks, I'll try that. > > Well it worked on a command line, but not in a browser window. I put it > in my .xsession file and logged out and in again, to no avail. You mean you ran it in a terminal, and it worked there but not in a browser running beside it? I'm baffled! But I'm not surprised about the .xsession file. I never know what's run when (I don't really need to, because I don't boot too often and then I can just manually "sh my-xmods"). Andras -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
