xmodmap for extra keys

[Olivier Fourdan]

Mark;

If by loading the Xmodmap by hand from an xterm doesn't work, then your
Xmodmap definition is not correct. xfce doesn't change you hw.

I do have an Xmodmap file loaded and that work.

Olivier;

On Wed, 2004-02-18 at 11:19, Mark Houlder wrote:
> that didn't work.
> 
> in summary, here is what i have:
> 
> in ~/.Xmodmap:
> --
> keycode 227=Multi_key
> keycode 234=XF86ScrollUp
> keycode 233=XF86ScrollDown
> --
> 
> in ~/.xinitrc and ~/.xfce4/xinitrc:
> --
> 
> test -f $HOME/.Xmodmap && xmodmap $HOME/.Xmodmap
> 
> --
> 
> in /usr/share/xfwm4/themes/default.keys/keythemerc:
> --
> next_workspace_key=XF86ScrollUp
> prev_workspace_key=XF86ScrollDown
> --
> 
> but still, when running xev, no mention of the keycodes from .Xmodmap 
> are visible (as they are under wm and kde), and the shortcuts don't do 
> anything.
> 
> if i run
> 
>     $ xmodmap ~/.Xmodmap
> 
> manually from an xterm, it doesn't work either.
> 
> i was initially tempted to think it was a problem with X, but as it 
> works under wm using all the same files and setup (on the same box), it 
> can't be.
> 
> 
> 
> 
> Olivier Fourdan wrote:
> 
> >Mark,
> >
> >startxfce4 (and thus the gdm scripts) use $HOME/.xfce4/xinitrc
> >
> >Copy /etc/xfce4/xinitrc as an example - Oddly enough, the one we provide
> >uses that :
> >
> >test -f $HOME/.Xmodmap && xmodmap $HOME/.Xmodmap
> >
> >Cheers,
> >Olivier.
> >
> >On Tue, 2004-02-17 at 18:19, Mark Houlder wrote:
> >  
> >
> >>no, i have this line from ~/.xinitrc:
> >>
> >>   test -f $HOME/.Xmodmap && xmodmap $HOME/.Xmodmap
> >>
> >>do i need a seperate xinitrc for xfce4?
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>
> >>Rich Shepard wrote:
> >>
> >>    
> >>
> >>>On Tue, 17 Feb 2004, Mark Houlder wrote:
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
> >>>>I have a T41 thinkpad with some extra keys; i have setup xmodmap mappings
> >>>>in ~/.Xmodmap which work fine with windowmaker and KDE but not with xfce4.
> >>>>xev doesn't seem to recognise the key codes undre xfce4...  is there
> >>>>something i'm missing?
> >>>>   
> >>>>
> >>>>        
> >>>>
> >>>mark,
> >>>
> >>> Do you have this?
> >>>
> >>>              ~/.xfce/xinitrc:# XKEYS=/etc/X11/xinit/.Xmodmap
> >>>
> >>>Rich
> >>>
> >>> 
> >>>
> >>>      
> >>>
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