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Make the Alt key work in OpenOffice103 and X11Beta3
This hint is exceedingly meaningless if X11 doesn't look at the .Xmodmap file. to make it look at the file add
xmodmap ~/.Xmodmapto your .xinitrc file in your home folder. ---
Make the Alt key work in OpenOffice103 and X11Beta3
When I went to modify my .xinitrc file I found that I didn't already have one. Adding one with just
xmodmap ~/.Xmodmapin it cause X11 to go a bit spazzy on me - my openoffice windows didn't have the usual OSX frames around them, which made them un-draggable. Deleting the file brought everything back to normal. Any hints about what I need to put in my .xinitrc file to make everything sweet again?
Make the Alt key work in OpenOffice103 and X11Beta3
If you don't have an .xinitrc, Apple's X11 is hard-coded to launch the Quartz window manager (quartz-wm) and bring up an xterm. If you supply an .xinitrc, however, you must do this yourself. Your .xinitrc should look something like this:
Make the Alt key work in OpenOffice103 and X11Beta3
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