[ltp] OSD with tpb not working with T30, xorg, gentoo & KDE

Joe LaPenna linux-thinkpad@linux-thinkpad.org
Fri, 7 Jan 2005 13:15:39 -0600


On Thu, 6 Jan 2005 19:25:28 -0800, Shaw <shawv@comcast.net> wrote:
> problem only occured when I loaded an application that sourced my .bashrc.
> Is there a problem with these lines?
> there, but that didn't work either.  Any ideas there?

You can use the stuff in your quotes after the -e as the lines in your
.Xmodmap, is that what you were doing, or where you putting the whole
command verbatim in the .Xmodmap file.

> I'd guess putting xmodmap commands in .bashrc isn't the best thing to do, but
> is there an acceptable reason why this causes deadlock with tpb?  Again,
> there's more info about the lock xmodmap and tpb are fighting over in the URL
> provided in the top post.

Although, tpb controls program execution for your super cool thinkpad
function keys, and I don't know what your xmodmap mappings do.

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-Joe
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