[olug] Losing use of numeric pad on laptop in SuSE 11.2

[T. J. Brumfield]

I haven't run into this myself (I'm running the 11.3 beta these days). I'd
go into Yast and check the keymap settings.

-- T. J.

On Mon, Apr 26, 2010 at 7:58 PM, Thomas D. Williamson <
twilliam at inebraska.com> wrote:

> I have a Compaq laptop that I was able to load SuSE 11.2 and everything ran
> well as the primary OS. I have let updates and patches be loaded when
> requested. Only now I believe the setting for the OS to enable the numeric
> keypad has changed,  since the last patch/update was installed. The numlock
> light is on but other than the non-numeric functions, nothing else works.
> When the numlock is off the cursor movemnt keys do not work either. I have a
> Windows partition and booted to that to see if there was a hardware issue,
> but Windows has no issues with the keypad.
>
> What do I need to look at to change to bring back the numeric keypad
> functions?
>
> Thanks,
>
>
> Tom Williamson
>
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