Disabling Super key?

Odhiambo Washington odhiambo at gmail.com
Sat Jul 12 18:50:11 UTC 2008


After all that advice, one last piece remains - buy another keyboard;-)




On 7/6/08, Girish Kulkarni <girish at hri.res.in> wrote:
> Is there any way I could disable the Windows key on my keyboard?
>
> I use FreeBSD 7.0-RELEASE on a Dell Inspiron 640m laptop. My Windows
> key ("Super_L") has developed a problem for some unknown reason: it
> gets pressed and remains so without my touching it. I could diagnose
> this only using xev, which reported a constant Super_L KeyPress event.
>
> This means that I cannot enter text in for example Firefox or Emacs
> most of the time and this is terribly irritating. I could probably
> solve the problem by disabling the Super key.
>
> Thanks,
> Girish.
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