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My laptop's keyboard has keys that don't do anything when I press them. How would I enable the keys, and add functionality to them?
For example, the mute key doesn't do anything at the moment.
You can use xmodmap. It's how I get my Zboard keys to work. For actual keys not media keys.
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There's a keyboard shortcuts editor in System->Preferences.