On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 23:22:54 +0100, William R Sowerbutts composed: > It's a kernel bug, either in the kernel's input layer, or the ADB keyboard > driver. The kernel fails to send a key release event. > > I have a patch which turns the ADB caps lock key into a PC-style caps lock key > so that it can be remapped to a Control key under X. This patch regularly > reports that it fails to receive a key release event before it receives the > next key press event from the input layer. > > This happens under both X11 and at the console. > > > On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 08:30:18PM +0200, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > >On Sat, Oct 12, 2002 at 18:39:56 +0200, Claas Langbehn wrote: > >> sometimes, when I press a cursor key down, keep it pressed and then > >> release it again, the cursor still keeps moving and does not stop again. > >> It only stops, when I press another key. > > > >I and other users have the same problem. See > > > > http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=156563 > >
i get that too. i'll be scrolling down, or whatever, and it keeps scrolling down. only if i'm scrolling down, though, which i find strange. simon > >--
