Re: "Windows" key in Gnome2/Metacity

[Havoc Pennington <hp redhat com>]

Jens Lautenbacher <jtl schlund de> writes:
> 
> OK, with the help of Havoc I was able to tell if my Super_L key
> generates Meta4, which it does. 
> But unfortunately metacity refuses to work with it. E.g. I change (via
> gconf-editor) the entry for show desktop from <Control><Alt>d =>
> <Control><Meta4>d. The result is that typing <Control>d (Note the
> missing Meta4) triggers the function, while the only way of supressing
> it seems to be to press <Control><Meta4>d .... This is extremely
> annoying when you also changed something like <Alt>Space to <Meta4>Space
> and now every time I use the spacebar, a WM menu pops up....
> 
> So, effectively, Meta4 is ignored. This is with a gnome2 et al. from the
> devel channel in RedCarpet, and the keyboard as I wrote...
> 
> I don't know what I could try still....
> 

It's <Mod4> not <Meta4>, that may be the problem.

Havoc