It's a problem with the key code mappings in certain Linux distributions.
IIRC it can be fixed with xmodmap.  I found the answer in the list archives,
back when I ran into this.

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I get this between windows and linux. I asked before and no-one appeared to
know.

Regards.
Dave.
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> The search engine at At&t is having a bad night it appears. Any one knwo
the URl for the info on fixing a termcap or keystroke problem. Using Vns
between linux boxes. Every thing else works fine. Both the keypad and top
row number key 5's do this. I remeber seening a fix for this a whle back but
can't seem to find it.
>
> Evan
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