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From: lhabert@clipper.ens.fr (Luc Habert) Newsgroups: comp.emacs Subject: Re: Emacs is slackware Date: 4 Feb 2003 09:26:48 GMT Steve Quezadas : > Have you ever had trouble with the keymappings in console emacs in > slackware? For whatever reason, "alt" doesn't work with alot of key > combinatoins. The problem is not with emacs but with the console's keymap. I have never seen a linux distribution whose console keymaps were not broken. You can build your own keymap and load it with loadkeys. ===