Date: Sat, 12 Jul 2008 21:50:10 +0300 From: "Odhiambo Washington" <odhiambo@gmail.com> To: "Girish Kulkarni" <girish@hri.res.in>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Disabling Super key? Message-ID: <991123400807121150g4b5295c4x80fbfb7d0cac78eb@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <8a2141c0807060227x2e28a4fgeea15ebd0dc02d32@mail.gmail.com> References: <8a2141c0807060227x2e28a4fgeea15ebd0dc02d32@mail.gmail.com>
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After all that advice, one last piece remains - buy another keyboard;-)
On 7/6/08, Girish Kulkarni <girish@hri.res.in> wrote:
> Is there any way I could disable the Windows key on my keyboard?
>
> I use FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE on a Dell Inspiron 640m laptop. My Windows
> key ("Super_L") has developed a problem for some unknown reason: it
> gets pressed and remains so without my touching it. I could diagnose
> this only using xev, which reported a constant Super_L KeyPress event.
>
> This means that I cannot enter text in for example Firefox or Emacs
> most of the time and this is terribly irritating. I could probably
> solve the problem by disabling the Super key.
>
> Thanks,
> Girish.
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