tag 514846 moreinfo kthxbye On Wed, Feb 11, 2009 at 11:04:47 +0000, Mark Hobley wrote:
> The xkb-data package renders the keyboard inoperable from with an X > windows session. The keyboard behaves fine from the console outside of > X. > > When X is running, if a letter is typed into the x terminal window, the > letter appears in the terminal, but the scroll lock light comes on. When > another letter is typed, the scroll lock light goes out, and either the > previous letter typed is deleted, or the key behaves as an enter key, > entering the previously typed single letter as a shell command in the x > terminal window. If a letter key is pressed again, the cycle repeats, > with the > scroll lock lighting up again, and a single letter appearing, followed > by the scroll lock going out, and again a deletion or false enter. > > This problem was observed on an IBM compatible PC, using a traditional > 101 key United Kingdom AT keyboard connected to the keyboard input > connector on the back of the computer (In this case via an AT to PS/2 > adapter cable). > > The keyboard works fine from Debian Etch, and works ok from the console > in Debian Lenny (apart from an insert key bug, which occasionally > requires the insert key to be pressed in order to operate the cursor > keys from the shell command line.) > Hi Mark, could you please send to this bug: - your full xorg.conf - full X log - output of 'xkbcomp -xkb :0 -' - output of xev when you press some keys (and if the keysyms it reports are wrong, tell us what you expected them to be) Thanks, Julien -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org