On 09/10/2019 21:48, Jeffrey Anderson wrote:
> Historically, "Super" first appeared on a keyboard in 1980.
>
> Today, in the context of linux, Super is usually an alternate name for
> the Windows key.
>
> You should be able to define alternate key combinations if you don't
> have a physical windows key. I know that in KDE, the "run program"
> dialog can be produced by "Alt-F2" I'm not sure about Gnome3, but you
> should be able to figure it out.
>
> Most of these things have nothing specifically to do with Centos, but
> with the desktop environment. I assume that KDE for Centos8 will be in
> EPEL eventually. There will probably be many other desktop environments
> available too. They exist for Fedora, so it is a matter of time before
> someone builds on Centos8.
I have seen a couple of references to kde in this thread. I haven't
tried CentOS 8, and I have the impression that kde for it is still a
work in progress, but this looks to be an account of its current state:
"KDE now available on EPEL 8 ... playground"
https://urldefense.proofpoint.com/v2/url?u=https-3A__lists.fedoraproject.org_archives_list_kde-40lists.fedoraproject.org_thread_775XHF5G3B2CZI7D3GNYZHDNMURJNSOX_&d=DwIDaQ&c=gRgGjJ3BkIsb5y6s49QqsA&r=gd8BzeSQcySVxr0gDWSEbN-P-pgDXkdyCtaMqdCgPPdW1cyL5RIpaIYrCn8C5x2A&m=hG58GrSnAY7w4fqNLFmPgtFq1f8pYdFhiCHxCDUkBqA&s=pzOtA5oTm-zPFSciHLt8gkGxWoWqyxyVK4_7518Bvaw&e=
HTH
John P
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> On Wed, Oct 9, 2019 at 1:19 PM Larry Linder
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> What is super + tab ?????
>
> Did someone redefine the kayboard ?
>
> A lot of our keyboards do not have the microsoft window key !!!
>
> So we just toss a bunch of good keyboards to use centos 8
>
> Larry Linder
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