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Re: Three questions about Linux

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From: Anthony Rumble
Date: Mon, 05 Aug 1996 00:00
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Adam Eberbach (adam@pc-adam.office.per.aone.net.au) wrote:
: On 5 Aug 1996 00:32:48 GMT, Anthony Rumble <smilie@jolt.mpx.com.au> wrote:
: >mauricem@xs4all.nl wrote:
: >
: >: How can I get to work my delete-key as a delete-key?
: >
: >This is an annoying one..
: >you need to edit the keyboard map..
: >
: >If your running RedHat.. go to ..
: >
: >/usr/lib/kbd/keytables/
: >
: >edit us.map
: >
: >Go to the line that has 
: >keycode  14 = Delete           Delete
: >
: >Change it to
: >
: >keycode  14 = Delete           BackSpace
: >
: >Reboot.. should be fine..
: 
: You're right, BUT! If you have taken the XKeysymDB from Netscape, then 
: 'BackSpace' doesn't exist any more. I had a problem with no backspace
: (only DEL) under Netscape, but I fixed it with xmodmap.

Don't use XKeysymdb... I dont :)

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From: smilie@jolt.mpx.com.au (Anthony Rumble)
Subject: Re: Three questions about Linux
Date: 1996/08/05
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