This bug seems to be with a11y-keyboard. We were having problems with it
in Ubuntu 9.04 64bit, running Maya (same as Bug #392746 ). Disabling the
a11y-keyboard plug-in with gconf-editor seems to make this bug go away.
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xset -r causes loss of control of keyboard
https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/3
This same bug affects me on Ubuntu 18.04 on a ThinkPad Yoga 12 (S120).
It double clicks all the icons in the launcher, so if I for instance
select Nautilus, it will open two Nautilus windows. As a workaround, I
was able to touch Activities, and then the application launcher, and it
would open corre