Package: xserver-xorg-input-kbd Version: 1:1.3.1-1 Severity: important
After a system upgrade (listed below) I foun that after a few hours work the capslock, ctrl, shift & sometimes alt modifier keys fail to be processed correctly by the xserver. These keys work fine on a standard vt console . xev - shows key up and down events for the these keys being generated but the status field stays firmly at 0x10 - no matter the state of those keys. When this happened earlier I failed to keep a copy of the xev output. My current video card is a radeonhd. Hence the upgrade. I believe this is although not repeatable - will continue to reoccur at a high enough frequency that I can do some more debugging when v. soon (probably tomorrow). Is there anything more I can do to helpyou trace this bug down? Aptitude lodgs the following about the system system upgrade:- [INSTALL] xserver-xorg-video-radeon [INSTALL] xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-input-wacom [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-apm [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-ark [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-ati [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-chips [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-cirrus [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-cyrix [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-dummy [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-fbdev [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-glint [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-i128 [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-i740 [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-i810 [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-imstt [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-mga [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-neomagic [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-newport [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-nsc [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-rendition [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-s3 [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-s3virge [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-savage [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-siliconmotion [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-sis [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-sisusb [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-tdfx [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-tga [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-trident [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-tseng [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-v4l [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-vga [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-via [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-vmware [REMOVE] xserver-xorg-video-voodoo [UPGRADE] binutils 2.17-3 -> 2.18.1~cvs20080103-7 [UPGRADE] libc6 2.3.6.ds1-13 -> 2.7-13 [UPGRADE] libc6-dev 2.3.6.ds1-13 -> 2.7-13 [UPGRADE] libdrm2 2.0.2-0.1 -> 2.3.1-1 [UPGRADE] libfreetype6 2.2.1-5+etch1 -> 2.3.7-2 [UPGRADE] libfreetype6-dev 2.2.1-5+etch1 -> 2.3.7-2 [UPGRADE] libxfont1 1:1.2.2-2 -> 1:1.3.3-1 [UPGRADE] locales 2.3.6.ds1-13 -> 2.7-14 [UPGRADE] tzdata 2007b-1 -> 2008g-1 [UPGRADE] x11-common 1:7.1.0-16 -> 1:7.3+18 [UPGRADE] xserver-xorg 1:7.1.0-16 -> 1:7.3+17 [UPGRADE] xserver-xorg-core 2:1.1.1-21 -> 2:1.4.2-7 [UPGRADE] xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:1.1.2-6 -> 1:2.0.3-1 [UPGRADE] xserver-xorg-input-kbd 1:1.1.0-4 -> 1:1.3.1-1 [UPGRADE] xserver-xorg-input-mouse 1:1.1.1-3 -> 1:1.3.0-1 [UPGRADE] xserver-xorg-video-nv 1:1.2.0-3 -> 1:2.1.10-1 [UPGRADE] xserver-xorg-video-vesa 1:1.3.0-1 -> 1:2.0.0-1 Plus kernel upgrade to 2.6.26-1-amd64 from 2.6.18. -- System Information: Debian Release: 4.0 APT prefers stable APT policy: (500, 'stable'), (50, 'testing'), (20, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (x86_64) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash Kernel: Linux 2.6.26-1-amd64 Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) Versions of packages xserver-xorg-input-kbd depends on: ii libc6 2.7-13 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.4.2-7 Xorg X server - core server xserver-xorg-input-kbd recommends no packages. Additial verision information of related packages:- $ for pkg in ` dpkg --get-selections | grep -v un | grep xorg | cut -f1`; do echo -n $pkg ; dpkg --print-avail $pkg | grep Version | cut -f2,3 -d: ;done libglu1-xorg-dev 1:7.1.0-19 xserver-xorg 1:7.3+17 xserver-xorg-core 2:1.4.2-7 xserver-xorg-input-evdev 1:2.0.3-1 xserver-xorg-input-kbd 1:1.3.1-1 xserver-xorg-input-mouse 1:1.3.0-1 xserver-xorg-input-wacom 0.7.4.1-5 xserver-xorg-video-i810 2:1.7.2-4 xserver-xorg-video-nv 1:2.1.10-1 xserver-xorg-video-radeon 1:6.9.0-1+lenny4 xserver-xorg-video-radeonhd 1.2.1-2 xserver-xorg-video-vesa 1:2.0.0-1 xserver-xorg-video-via 1:0.2.1-6 $ for pkg in ` dpkg --get-selections | grep -v un | grep x11 | cut -f1`; do echo -n $pkg ; dpkg --print-avail $pkg | grep Version | cut -f2,3 -d: ; done gnuplot-x11 4.0.0-5 gsfonts-x11 0.20 libx11-6 2:1.0.3-7 libx11-data 2:1.0.3-7 libx11-dev 2:1.0.3-7 nethack-x11 3.4.0-3.0woody4 x11-common 1:7.3+18 "X Version 11", "X11", "X11R6", and "X11R7". The version of X used in x11-xkb-utils 7.4+1 x11proto-core-dev 7.0.7-2 x11proto-fixes-dev 4.0-2 x11proto-input-dev 1.3.2-4 x11proto-kb-dev 1.0.3-2 x11proto-randr-dev 1.1.2-4 x11proto-render-dev 2:0.9.2-4 x11proto-resource-dev 1.0.2-4 x11proto-xext-dev 7.0.2-5 x11proto-xinerama-dev 1.1.2-4 x11vnc 0.8.2-1 -- no debconf information -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]