Re: keymap and mouse problems with 5.0 frontend under linux
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- Subject: [mg51142] Re: [mg51133] keymap and mouse problems with 5.0 frontend under linux
- From: jmt <jmt at dxdydz.net>
- Date: Wed, 6 Oct 2004 04:34:17 -0400 (EDT)
- References: <200410050837.EAA08460@smc.vnet.net>
- Reply-to: jmt at dxdydz.net
- Sender: owner-wri-mathgroup at wolfram.com
Use an alias in your .bashrc : alias mathematica='/usr/local/bin/mathematica -primaryModifierMask Mod1Mask -secondaryModifierMask Mod3Mask' On 2004 10 05 10:37, andrew wrote: > i've just installed mm 5.0 under gentoo linux 2.6.8, xorg 6.7.0, gnome > 2.6 on an i686. > > when i open the graphical frontend, i am able to type text, but > <shift-enter> doesnt evaluate the cell. <enter> creates a new cell. if > the window loses focus, clicking within the frontend doesnt regain focus > and the mouse appears as a hand and not the horizontal cursor. > furthermore, <backspace> and <delete> produce little boxes. in fact, none > of the control sequences work. the console frontend works, though. > > i've checked under Help->X Environment Info->Find keys... to see if i > need to remap keys with xmodmap but all keys and control sequences seem > to map correctly. nothings seems to be odd with KeyEventTranslations.tr > or MenuSetup.tr. couldnt find anything in wolfram's technical faq. > another recent post (http://tinyurl.com/42knb) had a similar problem with > no response. > > any tips on where to look would be appreciated. > > thanks, > andrew. -- Puissance d'un coton-tige : deux ouates ...
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- keymap and mouse problems with 5.0 frontend under linux
- From: andrew <arsf10@yahoo.com>
- keymap and mouse problems with 5.0 frontend under linux