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Date:      Mon, 31 Jul 1995 14:46:44 -0400
From:      Ken Wilcox <wilcox@math.psu.edu>
To:        "Bradley L. Stubbs" <bstubbs@seas.gwu.edu>
Cc:        bugs@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: Problem with X apps 
Message-ID:  <199507311846.OAA15642@napier.math.psu.edu>
In-Reply-To: Message  <199507311627.MAA29474@felix.seas.gwu.edu>  from "Mon, 31 Jul 1995 12:27:55 EDT."

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"Bradley L. Stubbs" <bstubbs@seas.gwu.edu> writes:
> I am having a problem getting drop down menus to work.  The menu appears
> but none of the selections are highlighted and nothing happens.  In addition,
> ctrl-select in an xterm doesn't display a menu. I am running
> FreeBSD 2.0.5 and XFree86 3.1.1 from the Walnut Creek CDROM.  Hardware specif
> ics
> are as follows:
> 
> 486DX/66 w/ 16M RAM
> CTX SVGA Monitor
> Cirrus 5428 based Video Card
> MouseMan 3 button mouse on /dev/cuaa1
> 
> I've tried recompiling the Xaw libraries and the XF86_SVGA server but neither
>  ofthese affected the problem.  The same source (xpaint) worked fine on FreeB
> SD 1.1.5.1, FreeBSD 2.0 and Linux 1.2.8. Any ideas on how to fix this?.8. Any
>  ideas on how to fix this?.8. Any ideas on how to fix this?.8. Any ideas on h
> ow to fix this?.8. Any ideas on how to fix this?.8. Any ideas on how to fix t
> his?.8. Any ideas on how to fix this?.8. Any ideas on how to fix this?

Yes,
Try adding this line to the "Keyboard" section of your XF86Config file.

ServerNumLock

for some reason, the Xserver wants control of the numlock key.

-Ken Wilcox




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