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    turn num lock on at startup

    June 22, 2016 less than 1 minute read

    install numlockx and edit config:

    vim /etc/mdm/Init/Default
    
    if [ -x /usr/bin/numlockx ]; then
    /usr/bin/numlockx on
    fi

    source: http://unix.stackexchange.com/questions/275474/turn-on-numlock-on-startup-in-linux-mint

    Tags: gui, mint

    Categories: linux

    Updated: June 22, 2016

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