Re: Keyboard failure?


Subject: Re: Keyboard failure?
From: Derrik Pates (dpates@andromeda.dsdk12.net)
Date: Sun Apr 01 2001 - 15:10:12 MDT


On Sun, 1 Apr 2001, Romeyn Prescott wrote:

> I just got mol running on my G4/400 running LinuxPPC Q4. I installed
> Mac OS 9.0.4 to an image file. It boots wonderfully. And FAST! My
> problem: Keyboard commands don't work. Yet the keyboard appears to
> function in some capacity. Curious, I opened Key Caps (there's
> nothing wrong with the mouse) and none of the physical keys register
> as their logical counterparts! I press, for example, "z" and maybe
> "i" gets executed.

Look in your /etc/molrc, and find the 'use_linux_keycodes:' line. If it's
commented, uncomment it. Try both 'yes' and 'no' for it, see if either
gives you any satisfaction.

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