Re: Multimedia Keys Daemon active

[Joe McCann <Joe cupandstring com>]

On Wed, 2004-01-28 at 15:53 -0500, Tom Caudron wrote:
> Man, just when I think I can stop calling myself a newbie, along comes
> something that I KNOW is simple that I don't get.  :(
> 
> So, I was just looking for a way to control the default NUMLOCK
> condition on start up and, knowing that it was not the place to look, I
> selected DesktopSettings>Multimedia Keys.  The dialog came up and I
> closed it after verifying that it was not where I needed to look.
> 
> Now, every time I go into X, the freakin AMCE daemon is active and
> sitting in my notification area.  I killed it with the System Monitor
> and restarted only to find it still showing up.  So I have two
> questions:
> 
> 1) How do I tell a startup process like that to stop being a startup
> process?
> 
Go to menu/applications/desktop prefs/advanced/sessions and look under
startup programs

> 2) How /do/ I alter the NUMLOCK key default condition (I want it on by
> default, but it is off instead)?
> 
Usually there is an option in your BIOS settings to have numlock turned
on by default. Try checking there.

> So much for graduating from newbie status by the end of 2003....
> 
> -Tom Caudron
> 
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