From owner-freebsd-hackers@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jul 29 15:10:02 2013 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:1900:2254:206a::19:1]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7EDAAF1E for ; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 15:10:02 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from fernando.apesteguia@gmail.com) Received: from mail-wi0-x234.google.com (mail-wi0-x234.google.com [IPv6:2a00:1450:400c:c05::234]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ECDHE-RSA-RC4-SHA (128/128 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id EFB722CBC for ; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 15:10:01 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-wi0-f180.google.com with SMTP id f14so996195wiw.7 for ; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 08:10:00 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=WabRBjs0o4RbA5mDuHhQSnj0vt8I11I8zcSl/kXo3C0=; b=1BIGaHqqSOwbYDo5SXmDSSVcuXZ/IGx0aXTsnSkUIC4yANiolne+T6pUxIMQIkv3gA 2FC88YMCfhgF6t6nJopP6TIZLVQyissGaZ0XAdXE/5qTrpOa7j5N5Y2DFKKul65t9PqE yzp1bMv4PaWO2JEMXJ8AG15ITmHnr8Enxiuu/5R+UKi+Wf3CsH91RgcBYY8w44BJkYPY Cb2ef9qDDdNcVYZUhsMzxOKlkRvTxMoFMJL7ZLPg6lSz/1V5z4XE0IDdObavxUMxyWDa yUYmwrD+DbsjkyyLw0ufgxmEUu6YnG2p0lWSVj3lRZKYBQcJ6asIW029M1DKESlTrQIL Wx+g== MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Received: by 10.180.79.161 with SMTP id k1mr7339826wix.36.1375110600119; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 08:10:00 -0700 (PDT) Received: by 10.180.187.162 with HTTP; Mon, 29 Jul 2013 08:09:59 -0700 (PDT) In-Reply-To: References: Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 17:09:59 +0200 Message-ID: Subject: Re: Can't override function keys in kbdcontrol From: =?ISO-8859-1?Q?Fernando_Apestegu=EDa?= To: Pragm B Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: FreeBSD Hackers X-BeenThere: freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Technical Discussions relating to FreeBSD List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 29 Jul 2013 15:10:02 -0000 On Mon, Jul 29, 2013 at 11:06 AM, Pragm B wrote: > Hello everyone, > > I have problems overriding the functions keys of my keyboard in FreeBSD 9.1 > > The kbdcontrol utility can be used to define specific values for the > function keys. See here: > > http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/man.cgi?query=atkbd&apropos=0&sektion=0&manpath=FreeBSD+9.1-RELEASE&arch=default&format=html > > It is stated that the function keys can be overridden using > kbdcontrol -f # s > > where '#' is a number from 1 to 96 and 's' is a string that will be > outputted. > > When '#' is between 65 and 96 (unassigned functions), this works. > However, this does not work for functions keys between 1 and 64! > What do you mean by "does not work"? Do you get any errors? I'm on 9.1-RELEASE-p3 $ kbdcontrol -f 37 "hello" Here I type Ctrl-Shift-F1 and get: $hello > > Any insight is much appreciated :) > > Cheers, > Pragmb > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-hackers@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-hackers > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-hackers-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >