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From: Andries Brouwer <aebr@win.tue.nl>
To: Giuseppe Bilotta <bilotta78@hotpop.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: keyboard: kernel and X
Date: Mon, 31 May 2004 01:21:18 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20040530232118.GC5927@pclin040.win.tue.nl> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <MPG.1b2467af841573119896ae@news.gmane.org>

On Sun, May 30, 2004 at 10:51:18PM +0200, Giuseppe Bilotta wrote:

> Well, it's not just that, not if we want Meta kernel keys to 
> become Meta X keys. Which wouldn't be a bad thing, since it 
> would mean we'd have the keyboard acting the same under console 
> and X. But in this case it would be nice if Linux knew about 
> more modifiers than just shift, ctrl, alt, meta.

The X and kernel systems are incompatible.
The Linux kernel has 8 modifiers. Any key can be a modifier.
Read keymaps(5).

  parent reply	other threads:[~2004-05-30 23:21 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 22+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
     [not found] <20040528154307.142b7abf.akpm@osdl.org>
2004-05-29  7:09 ` Fw: Re: keyboard problem with 2.6.6 Vojtech Pavlik
2004-05-29 13:14   ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-05-29 13:37     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-05-29 15:12       ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-05-29 15:44         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-05-29 17:18           ` Dmitry Torokhov
2004-05-29 18:23             ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-05-30 10:20           ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-05-30 11:43             ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-05-30 12:38               ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-05-30 12:59                 ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-05-30 16:08                   ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-05-30 20:31                     ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-05-30 20:51                       ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-05-30 21:28                         ` Vojtech Pavlik
2004-05-31 12:43                           ` Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-05-30 23:21                         ` Andries Brouwer [this message]
2004-05-31 12:43                           ` keyboard: kernel and X Giuseppe Bilotta
2004-06-01 11:22                         ` Fw: Re: keyboard problem with 2.6.6 Vojtech Pavlik
2004-05-29 22:40       ` Dmitry Torokhov
2004-05-29 14:07   ` Andries Brouwer
2004-05-29 14:18     ` Vojtech Pavlik

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