According to the GNOME project, this is fixed by Xserver 1.19 X .Org Server 1.19 was released on 2016-11-15 1.19.1 was released on 2017-01-11
Can we have the latest version compiled for Ubuntu so it can be tested if this is fixed, please? I expect to find it here: https://launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/xorg-server/ ** Package changed: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) => xorg (Ubuntu) ** Also affects: gnome-shell (Ubuntu) Importance: Undecided Status: New -- You received this bug notification because you are a member of Desktop Packages, which is subscribed to xorg in Ubuntu. https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/1650629 Title: GNOME shell records characters out of order Status in gnome-shell package in Ubuntu: New Status in xorg package in Ubuntu: New Bug description: GNOME shell repeats characters or gets them iut of order Occasionally in the overview app searcher, LibreOffice Writer and possibly other places There was a fix for this in 3.17 but it is still present. ProblemType: Bug DistroRelease: Ubuntu 16.10 Package: gnome-shell 3.20.4-0ubuntu2 ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 4.8.0-30.32-generic 4.8.6 Uname: Linux 4.8.0-30-generic x86_64 ApportVersion: 2.20.3-0ubuntu8 Architecture: amd64 CurrentDesktop: GNOME Date: Thu Dec 15 15:13:07 2016 DisplayManager: lightdm SourcePackage: gnome-shell UpgradeStatus: Upgraded to yakkety on 2016-11-16 (29 days ago) To manage notifications about this bug go to: https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/gnome-shell/+bug/1650629/+subscriptions -- Mailing list: https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages Post to : desktop-packages@lists.launchpad.net Unsubscribe : https://launchpad.net/~desktop-packages More help : https://help.launchpad.net/ListHelp
