Anyone know what is happening in Debian Lenny?

luke speakup at lists.tacticus.com
Wed Jun 18 16:26:48 EDT 2008


On Wed, 18 Jun 2008, Gaijin wrote:

> On Wed, Jun 18, 2008 at 02:23:42PM -0400, luke wrote:
> > The second set of 12 are only accessible via the alt-leftarrow 
> > , alt-rightarrow sequences, from the first and twelfth virtual consoles 
> ::End-Quote::
> 
> 	I recall from back in my DOS days that I could accessfunction
> keys from F13 on by adding both shift and control keys into the mix in
> different combinations.  But then again, I was using an Omnikey Ultra
> keyboard, which was pretty fancy for that day.  It had DIP switches in
> the back that allowed you to configure the thing for a Dvorak layout,
> re-assign the capslock and shift keys, and a slew of other neat tricks.
> If you can even find them, they're now going for $200 and up, used, and
> cost only $70 when they were new.  Anyway, it might only take some
> editing of a keyboard config to make F13 on accessible with the addition
> of the shift and control keys.

Heh.  I justed this some more, and the altgar key (right alt) can access 
13 through 24.

Luke



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