Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-24 Thread Edward G. Speyer
On Sun, 20 Apr 2003, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I was using emacs on my Titanium, and suddenly the machine behaved as > if the Ctrl key were permanently pressed. > [...] > Did anyone have the same problem or a similar one? (I remember that > at least another user had a similar problem.) Has it been

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Philipp Kaeser
Hej, > > I encountered a similar problem with the eject/F12 key; > > this was helped by just pressing the button once > > more. > > it seemed to me like the keyboard driver/interface sometimes > > fails to regognize key release events and therefore just > > emits a continuous stream of key press

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 17:59:28 +, Michael Shields wrote: > Isn't it also possible that the key is physically sticking? I don't think so. There would have been the same problem just after the reboot. -- Vincent Lefèvre <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> - Web: - 100% validated (X)

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Michael Shields
In message <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>, Philipp Kaeser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > I encountered a similar problem with the eject/F12 key; > this was helped by just pressing the button once > more. > > it seemed to me like the keyboard driver/interface sometimes > fails to regognize key release events and

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Chris Tillman
On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 02:13:06PM +0200, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > > Did anyone have the same problem or a similar one? > > > I had got the same problem last month with my TiBook III. I haven't got > any idea how it can be fixed :( I suspect this is the stuck-repeating key problem which

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Philipp Kaeser
Hey, > > Did anyone have the same problem or a similar one? > I had got the same problem last month with my TiBook III. I haven't got > any idea how it can be fixed :( I encountered a similar problem with the eject/F12 key; this was helped by just pressing the button once more. it seemed to m

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Son, 2003-04-20 at 10:21, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 04:43:58 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > > Yeah, this just happened to me yesterday. :\ It's a key that's stuck > > somehow, you have to find out which one and press it again to stop it. I > > don't know if this is a kernel

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread luis . sanjuan
> > Did anyone have the same problem or a similar one? > I had got the same problem last month with my TiBook III. I haven't got any idea how it can be fixed :( LuiS.

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-20 Thread Vincent Lefevre
On Sun, Apr 20, 2003 at 04:43:58 +0200, Michel Dänzer wrote: > Yeah, this just happened to me yesterday. :\ It's a key that's stuck > somehow, you have to find out which one and press it again to stop it. I > don't know if this is a kernel or hardware problem. ^[[B corresponds to the down arrow ke

Re: Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-19 Thread Michel Dänzer
On Son, 2003-04-20 at 03:41, Vincent Lefevre wrote: > I was using emacs on my Titanium, and suddenly the machine behaved as > if the Ctrl key were permanently pressed. For instance, if I opened > an xterm, typing 'd' did a Ctrl-D and quit the shell. > > I decided to switch to a virtual console (I

Important keyboard problem (^[[B sent indefinitely)

2003-04-19 Thread Vincent Lefevre
I was using emacs on my Titanium, and suddenly the machine behaved as if the Ctrl key were permanently pressed. For instance, if I opened an xterm, typing 'd' did a Ctrl-D and quit the shell. I decided to switch to a virtual console (I could do that), but here, I got endless ^[[B sequences on the