On 31/12/2010, at 5:44, Philipp Ost wrote:
>> I still have something to ponder. To have more than one screen in fvwm,
>> actually four of them, I ought to turn off numpad first. Then I use com-
>> bination of Alt-Fx to jump here and there. In bios I removed numpad and
>> it is not working on the kb, to my wish. Any thought how it goes on HH?
>
> The Happy Hacking keyboard doesn't have a numpad. I didn't have any problems because of this, regardless of having it enabled/disabled in the BIOS.
I suspect that only applies to keyboards the BIOS sees, so in your case a PS/2 one.
You can set numlock in X with the x11/numlockx port (I've never used it though).
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