[ubuntu-uk] Acer Laptop Keyboard Config

David Morley davmor2 at gmail.com
Mon Oct 9 08:43:14 BST 2006


On 09/10/06, Stephen Garton <sheepeatingtaz at gmail.com> wrote:
> On 09/10/06, David Morley <davmor2 at gmail.com> wrote:
> > Try changing your keyboard layout in system/preferences/keyboard
>
> Sorry, I should have mentioned that I have tried this, but will give
> it another go.
>
> > does number 3 work if it does then there is no reason why shift 3 shouldn't.
>
> Yes, the number 3 does work. The other interesting thing is if I run
> onScreen, when the visual shift key is pressed, the other numbers all
> change to theire respective characters, but not the 3. It is almost as
> if the £ sign is not bound to the number 3.
>
> > if your running edgy from live cd one of the faults is that it is
> > stuck in US keyboard mode.
>
> It was a dist-upgrade form Dapper.
>
> > Not sure about cap lock though, Sorry.
> >
> > Something else you could try for the whole caps lock thing is to press
> > it on the log in page you should get a message above where you input
> > your name and password that says Caps Lock Is On in red should let you
> > know if it is working.
> >
> It doesn't do anything, on the login screen or from within gnome.

In that case I would try irc #ubuntu-laptop on freenode if you wish to
get a more direct answer.


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