Does that mean there is no work-around for the current version? Some people have mentioned that you start Xmodmap from gnome-session. Has anybody had success with that? Thanks, Chris On Mon, 28 Jun 2004 03:09:31 -0300, Mariano Suárez-Alvarez <msuarezalvarez@xxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > > On Mon, 2004-06-28 at 07:44 +0200, albert vilella wrote: > > I use "Preferences->Keyboard Shortcuts"... > > That will not help in Chris's case, because he's problem is with the > keyboard description. > > > > > > > On Sun, 2004-06-27 at 19:31, Chris Metcalf wrote: > > > I have a Thinkpad, and its got some special "page forward/page back" > > > buttons. I can use .Xmodmap to remap those keycodes to something > > > useful. > > > > > > However, Gnome 2.6 overrides my .Xmodmap and tells me to go use the > > > Gnome tools to reconfigure my keyboard instead. No keyboard map exists > > > for my keyboard, so I can't map those keys. > > > > > > I've done some googling and found a lot of people complaining about > > > this "feature", plenty of people hacking around it, and no real > > > solutions. > > > > > > So whats the "correct" way to map keycodes in Gnome 2.6? > > > > > > I hope in the next release the developers will elect to add an > > > "Advanced" tab to the keyboard configuration applet to allow users to > > > remap special keys. > > The issue is being work on. > > -- m > > > -- > Mariano Suárez-Alvarez <msuarezalvarez@xxxxxxxxxxxx> > http://www.gnome.org/~mariano > > > > signature.asc - 1K > -- Chris Metcalf chris@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://chrismetcalf.net _______________________________________________ gnome-list mailing list gnome-list@xxxxxxxxx http://mail.gnome.org/mailman/listinfo/gnome-list
