At 10:43 AM -0800 1/17/01, Guy Santiglia wrote:
>So I finally got 1.5 to boot but when I tried to run Xwindows the backspace
>key wouldn't
>work.  Usually i can just do:
>
>#stty erase ^?
>
>to set the backspace key correctly, but with 1.5 I couldn't do this.  The
>backspace key
>was not displaying just a ^? , but it was displaying multiple characters.
>Something like this ^?]] , I can't remember exactly.
>Has any one else had trouble with the backspace key in X with 1.5?

Something like this came up on port-macppc a few weeks ago.  The 
solution was something with xmodmap.  Sorry I can't be more specific, 
but the archives should have their solution, which should work here 
as well.


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