Re: Num Lock at start up

[Pongthep Kulkrisada <ptkrisada%gmail.com@localhost>]

Hi All,

Sorry, I haven't told that my machine is i386.
Are there anyone have ever experienced this Num Lock problem?

> I tried both 5.1_STABLE and 6.0_RC2.
> I have already enabled Num Lock at BIOS setup.
> 
> root@netbsd:~# wsconsctl -w ledstate=2
> This will toggle Num Lock on and toggle both Cap Lock and Scroll Lock off.
> 
> So I put this line to /etc/wscons.conf.
> setvar        wskbd   ledstate        2
> 
> With this config, at startup Num Lock indicator is on at login prompt.
> But once I start typing username and password to login,
> Num Lock indicator goes switched off immediately (without pressing it).
> And numeric keypad doesn't work at all.
> To activate this Num Lock, I must physically press the Num Lock button once.
> This happens for both versions (5.1_STABLE and 6.0_RC2).
> 
> Any suggestions are highly appreciated.
> 
> Thanks,
-- 
Pongthep Kulkrisada
 
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