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Re: Many keys not working under Linux Mandrake 10.1

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• Subject: [mg52932] Re: Many keys not working under Linux Mandrake 10.1
• From: Ben Barrowes <barrowes at alum.mit.edu>
• Date: Fri, 17 Dec 2004 05:18:55 -0500 (EST)
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Make sure numlock is _off_

Ben

Daniel Arteaga wrote:
> Hi all,
> 
> I just installed Mathematica 5.01 under Linux Mandrake 10.1, and many 
> keys are not working in the graphical interface: cursors (beep), delete 
> (square drawn), back (square drawn), shift+return (just a return), etc. 
> Additinally, I cannot select the text with the mouse. All this makes the 
> graphical interface essentially unusable.
> 
> I don't know if this may have something to do with the fact that 
> Mandrake 10.1 uses unicode as default.
> 
> I have looked at the Mathematica FAQ and searched this group and the web 
> with google, without any result.
> 
> Any idea?
> 
> Many thanks in advance,
> 
> Daniel Arteaga
>