Mailinglist Archive: opensuse (2009 mails)

[jlm@xxxxxxxxxxx (Jesse Marlin)]

Fred A. Miller writes:
 > 7.0 is NICE, but think I need to upgrade KDE2...have to check SuSE'
 > site. One thing I don't like, minor as it may be, is the KDE team
 > removed being able to set the backspace key as delete in a term,
 > konsole, or shell. NOT good.

Try adding this to your ~/.xsession or ~/.xinitrc 

xmodmap -e "keycode 22 = BackSpace"

If 22 is not the right value for your backspace then run 'xev', and
hit the backspace, you should see a single event for it, with the correct
keycode.

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