[WBEL-users] NUM lock on a Compaq SFF

[Jesus Aneiros Sosa]

On Tue, 1 Feb 2005, Robert Moskowitz wrote:

> I have the Compaq BIOS set for NUM lock on with bootup. But it is not on in 
> Linux.
> 
> It was on with Win2000 and still on if I drop into BIOS setup (then goes 
> off after I exit and let Linux load).
> 
> What is turning it off?

You could put this into /etc/rc.d/rc.local

# Activar el numlock para las terminales virtuales 1-7
INITTY=/dev/tty[1-7]
for tty in $INITTY; do
   setleds -D +num < $tty
done

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Jesus Aneiros Sosa
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