no numbers

[Rick Bowers]

At Wednesday 1/9/2008 10:45 PM, you wrote:
>On Jan 9, 2008 3:59 PM, Bob Hemus <ol.bob at sisqtel.net> wrote:
> > O.K. I've screwed up again. My number pad seems to be fsck'ed up.  I
> > haven't checked the CMOS, but I didn't change it. Things were working
> > well a couple of days ago.  Then, no number keypad?  Running Ubuntu
> > 7.10.  What could I have done wrong?
>
>There was a bug recently (kernel? xorg? can't remember) that caused
>the num lock light to be non functional (status did not change) but
>the numpad was actually enabled/disabled when the num lock button was
>toggled.
>
>This was fixed fairly rapidly on sidux (Debian sid level),  but I
>don't know about Ubuntu 7.10. I'll dig back into the forum to see if I
>can find more details.

Just a thought, but have you tried pushing the NUMLOCK key on your 
keyboard to see if it changes things? I'm sure you have, but ...

~Rick

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