Thursday 23 February 2012

Howto- NumLock on by default in Linux


If you prefer that the NumLock is activated automatically when you turn on your computer, then follow the instructions in this post.

Install the package  numlockx :
- For ubuntu and other debian based
sudo apt-get install numlockx
- Fedora and other rpm based
yum install numlockx
- Now edit  /etc/gdm/Init/Default   and  inert the bellow  code.
sudo vi /etc/gdm/Init/Default
and insert this lines:
if [ -x '/usr/bin/numlockx' ];
 then
 /usr/bin/numlockx on
 fi
 save , exit
Is done.

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