[ltp] NumLk key on T41

[James Knott]

Matt Graham wrote:
> On Wednesday 21 July 2004 09:47, after a long battle with technology, 
> Yip Wai Peng wrote:
> 
>>Just wondering, there's a little numlock indictor which well, from
>>the menu, appears to be turned on by Shift + ScrLk (NumLk) key.
>>However, it does not come on when I do that.
> 
> 
> Thinkpads use a weird keycode for the NumLock key.  Do this:
> 
> xmodmap -e 'keycode 77 = NumLock'
> 
>  ...and things will work properly.  HTH,
> 


When I try that, I get:

xmodmap:  commandline:0:  bad keysym name 'NumLock' in keysym list
xmodmap:  1 error encountered, aborting.

This is on an R31, running SuSE 9.1.