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Art Alexion wrote:
> When I get there I try it. No go. I toggle num lock — mind you no numbers in
> the password or login. It works. I couldn't do that remotely, I guess.
>
>
well, there are probably hacky ways* to do it (check their tty device
for num lock being on or off, etc.), but it's definitely a lot faster to
be there in person and check.
*which include but are not limited to:
http://www.linuxquestions.org/questions/fedora-35/numlock-key-turn-on-420427/#post2130257
http://members.cox.net/laitcg/new/numlock.html
http://ubuntuguide.org/wiki/Ubuntu:Feisty#How_to_turn_on_Num_Lock_on_GNOME_startup
(can be adapted to your case with a little hacking)
http://ubuntuforums.org/archive/index.php/t-587897.html
etc.
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Brent Saner
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