Comments on: Slim Aluminum Apple Keyboard under Ubuntu http://alandoyle.com Life, Linux and everything Open Source in between. Thu, 16 Feb 2012 08:46:15 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.1 By: Angelo http://alandoyle.com/tutorials/slim-aluminum-apple-keyboard-under-ubuntu/comment-page-1/#comment-1685 Angelo Fri, 29 Jul 2011 07:41:34 +0000 http://alandoyle.com/?page_id=427#comment-1685 Weird, but on my system (Ubuntu 10.04 with the wired Apple Alu keyboard) the fn key doesn't even work. Doesn't do anything. Xev remains silent if I press the fn-key..... Any ideas? Weird, but on my system (Ubuntu 10.04 with the wired Apple Alu keyboard) the fn key doesn’t even work. Doesn’t do anything. Xev remains silent if I press the fn-key….. Any ideas?

]]> By: Alan Doyle http://alandoyle.com/tutorials/slim-aluminum-apple-keyboard-under-ubuntu/comment-page-1/#comment-1381 Alan Doyle Sun, 27 Feb 2011 20:35:10 +0000 http://alandoyle.com/?page_id=427#comment-1381 Doh! Exactly. I'm so used to making that change I don't see the "exit 0" anymore. I've update the tutorial to make it a bit clearer. Many thanks :) Doh! Exactly. I’m so used to making that change I don’t see the “exit 0″ anymore. I’ve update the tutorial to make it a bit clearer. Many thanks :)

]]> By: Alan Vallis http://alandoyle.com/tutorials/slim-aluminum-apple-keyboard-under-ubuntu/comment-page-1/#comment-1379 Alan Vallis Sat, 26 Feb 2011 22:14:36 +0000 http://alandoyle.com/?page_id=427#comment-1379 For the benefit of fellow Linux learners. The command "echo 2 > /sys/module/hid_apple/parameters/fnmode" must go before "exit 0" Works in Ubuntu/Mint 10.10 too. :) For the benefit of fellow Linux learners. The command “echo 2 > /sys/module/hid_apple/parameters/fnmode” must go before “exit 0″

Works in Ubuntu/Mint 10.10 too.

:)

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