Subject: Re: [Fwd: xfree with Matrox Mystique]
To: mel kravitz <melk@switchpwr.com>
From: Andrew Hobgood <chaos@strange.net>
List: port-alpha
Date: 03/18/2001 01:14:29
> > same here... tru64 netscape still sometimes causes it to die, but it's
> > rare.  only problem is with the keyboard... there's no key repeat, and
> > most direction keys (arrows, pgup/pgdn, home/end, etc.) don't work.
>
> Tab and Backspace keys work...what the hell ...on the 600au  its been
> headless -tga0 cards would not work.

okay, this was a keysym issue... I just tracked it down.  I'm not sure about
the autorepeat, but at least the arrow keys and others work.

I've included a diff against /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb/keycodes/xfree86 to see
the keys properly.

cheers,

/Andrew


--- xfree86.old	Sun Mar 18 01:00:41 2001
+++ xfree86	Sun Mar 18 01:09:04 2001
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 default xkb_keycodes "xfree86" {

     minimum= 8;
-    maximum= 134;
+    maximum= 219;

     <TLDE> =  49;
     <AE01> =  10;
@@ -91,17 +91,17 @@
     <SCLK> =  78;
     <PAUS> = 110;

-    <INS>  = 106;
-    <HOME> =  97;
-    <PGUP> =  99;
-    <DELE> = 107;
-    <END>  = 103;
-    <PGDN> = 105;
-
-    <UP>   =  98;
-    <LEFT> = 100;
-    <DOWN> = 104;
-    <RGHT> = 102;
+    <INS>  = 218;
+    <HOME> = 207;
+    <PGUP> = 209;
+    <DELE> = 219;
+    <END>  = 215;
+    <PGDN> = 217;
+
+    <UP>   = 208;
+    <LEFT> = 211;
+    <DOWN> = 216;
+    <RGHT> = 213;

     <NMLK> =  77;
     <KPDV> = 112;
@@ -120,7 +120,7 @@
     <KP1>  =  87;
     <KP2>  =  88;
     <KP3>  =  89;
-    <KPEN> = 108;
+    <KPEN> = 164;

     <KP0>  =  90;
     <KPDL> = 91;