From owner-freebsd-hackers Thu Aug 24 16:27:49 1995 Return-Path: hackers-owner Received: (from majordom@localhost) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) id QAA11356 for hackers-outgoing; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 16:27:49 -0700 Received: from lupine.nsi.nasa.gov (lupine.nsi.nasa.gov [198.116.2.100]) by freefall.FreeBSD.org (8.6.11/8.6.6) with ESMTP id QAA11350 for ; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 16:27:48 -0700 Received: (from mnewell@localhost) by lupine.nsi.nasa.gov (8.6.12/8.6.12) id TAA18109; Thu, 24 Aug 1995 19:23:33 -0400 Date: Thu, 24 Aug 1995 19:23:32 -0400 (EDT) From: "Michael C. Newell" To: Frank Nobis cc: hackers@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Odd X behaviour In-Reply-To: <199508241829.UAA06410@trinity.radio-do.de> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: hackers-owner@freebsd.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 24 Aug 1995, Frank Nobis wrote: > Check wether the numlock is active or not. If You have numlock > pressed, xterm and many other clients don't respond to mouse events as > one would expect. Cool - that seemed to be it!! What's also odd os that pressing the "Num Lock" key leaves the "Num Lock" *LIGHT* turned on, but alternatively pressing it enables/disables the buttons. Weird. !!*THANKS*!! for the hint! > This seems to be a generall X problem. This behaviour is reproducable > on Sun workstations too. Hmmmmm... Hadn't noticed it on my office workstation. Have to try it. :-) Again, thanks! Mike +--------------------------------------+------------------------------------+ |Mike Newell | The opinions expressed herein are | |NASA Science Internet Network Systems | my own, and do not necessarily | |Sterling Software, Inc. | reflect those of the NSI program, | |MNewell@nsipo.nasa.gov | Sterling Software, NASA, or anyone | |+1-202-434-8954 | else. | +--------------------------------------+------------------------------------+ | work: http://www.eco.nsi.nasa.gov/~mnewell | | home: http://www.newell.arlington.va.us | +---------------------------------------------------------------------------+