Summary: sunray + linux - numeric keyboard not working

thanks to all who replied to my question! Tim Chipman gave the solution and
everything works perfect now.
wish you all the best!

Stoyan Angelov


----- Original Message ----- 
From: "Tim Chipman" <protected>
To: "Stoyan Angelov" <protected>
Sent: Thursday, October 30, 2003 6:05 PM
Subject: Re: sunray + linux - numeric keyboard not working


> IIRC, you can kludge this with manually specifying keymaps linux-side
>
> ie, in the .bashrc file for users on linux-side for example.
>
> something thus does the trick:
>
> #!/bin/bash
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 91=0xffaf"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 92=0xffaa"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 93=0xffad"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 96=0x0031"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 97=0x0032"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 98=0x0033"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 99=0x0034"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 100=0x0035"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 101=0x0036"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 102=0x0037"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 103=0x0038"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 104=0x0039"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 105=0x0030"
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xmodmap -e "keycode 106=0xffae"
>
<snip>
>
> Tim
>

my original quedtion was:

> Stoyan Angelov wrote:
> > hello all,
> >
> > we have added a linux box (redhat 9) to our existing sunray system - it
> > is used to run a custom java application. sunray server is 2.0 and it is
> > installed on a Solaris 8 box. the problem is that whenever clients logs
> > on to the redhat box using the sunray terminals the numeric keyboard on
> > the sunray terminal will not work. if logging to a solaris box
> > everything will work fine.
> > users are very used to enter numbers via the numeric keyboard and this
> > is a serious disadvantage... keyboards are original Sun Type 6 USB.
> > any help will be greatly appreciated!
> >
> > thank you for your time!
> >
> > Stoyan Angelov
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