Questions tagged [keys]
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How do I fix my 2014 HP Pavilion (64) keyboard
I ran my 2014 HP Pavilion 64 on a 20.04 Ubuntu system for a while. However, after the last update on my system in November 2023, my G, H, Esc, Backspace keys stopped working. I am a novice at this but ...
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I'm trying to remap some keys + Rctrl to act as the arrow keys but for some reason I can't use autokey
I use a 60% keyboard that doesn't have the arrow keys and while I was using Windows I remapped them using RCtrl + some other keys.
Now on Ubuntu 22.04 LTS I'm trying to fix this problem.
For some ...
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Just booted up my Lenovo laptop and certain keys on the keyboard are not working correctly
Laptop: Lenovo IdeaPad 2 17ITL6
OS: Ubuntu 22.04.3
s - brings up selection
DownArrow - prints ~
i - prints ^[[2~
several other keys show nothing.
There may have been some auto updates that ran ...
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Backspace, navigation keys and others not working after upgrade to 22.04.03
The following keys are dead after the upgrade:
Nav left
Nav down
Backspace
Page down
G
H
Keyboard is US international with dead keys (definitely is now ;-))
Laptop is D Zbook 14 G1
lsb_release -a ...
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Pressing one key registers as two separate keys
My Delete key registers and delete and slash
When I did xev and pressed Delete the following is shown
root 0x7a6, subw 0x0, time 607462, (196,131), root:(368,295),
state 0x0, keycode 106 (...
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Specific keys not working after the latest update on Kubuntu 22.04
I'm having a particularly nasty keyboard issue where keys A, S and L don't work. I have a Lenovo Yoga Slim 7 laptop and it was working fine yesterday.
I have a Windows VM and Windows is installed. In ...
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How to force synchronization of SSH autherized keys from Ubuntu One account to Ubuntu Core IoT device
I added a few more SSH keys to the Ubuntu One account (https://login.ubuntu.com/ssh-key).
Now, I want to make sure that these key are now sent down to the IoT devices that have Ubuntu Core installed ...
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Sticky keys in tiling window manager
what is the best tiling window manager that supports sticky keys?
I learned I3, but unfortunately it doesn't support sticky keys and I didn't find any applications to install on I3 that supports ...
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Volume keys stopped working
Recently had a power outage in my area and my desktop was rebooted. Running Ubuntu 22.04. When the system came back up the volume keys that I configured (F2 - Volume down; F3 - Volume up; F4 - Volume ...
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Screen brightness increase and decrease keys inoperative
Screen brightness increase and decrease keys inoperative
On notebook Lenovo:
Family: IdeaPad 3 15ITL6
Press increases and decreases brigthness directly on the keyboard.
But on Ubuntu 5.19.0-23-generic ...
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Move keys from legacy trusted.gpg to usr/share/keyrings for Ubuntu sources as well
After warnings about apt-key becoming deprecated and conscientious study on signing files, OpenPgp standard, gpg tool etc. (I'm new to Linux and learning) I've managed to move all my public keys from ...
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Whiptail menus not responding to key presses or mouse clicks - displays ```^[[B``` when I press down arrow
I have created an installer bash script for setting up a DigiByte full node via the linux command line. It works fine in Raspberry Pi OS lite 64-bit on the Pi 4, but if I install Ubuntu Server 64-bit ...
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Cannot import Machine Key with Ubuntu 22.04? Previous versions such as 20.04.4 worked with no issue
When registering a public machine key with 22.04, I get the following error message:
root@jmoriarty-test:/home/jmoriarty# mokutil --import /home/jmoriarty/cct_lbsp_key.der --root-pw
Failed to get ...
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why doesn't my map command work in vi/ex?
I'm just learning how to use the vi editor, and was trying to make use of the following map command in my .exrc file:
map K 0I^I^[j0O^I^[j0
That is what appeared when I created the map in ex mode and ...
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xmodmap doesn't work anymore after upgrading to 22.04
I upgraded to the latest 22.04 LTS version this morning and after that my xmodmap script doesn't work anymore, i'm curious if something has changed that is causing the script to not work anymore. I ...
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