ALT+F7 (Linux console to X switch) results in X picking up the key press
Felix Miata
mrmazda at ij.net
Wed Jul 16 15:23:05 PDT 2008
On 2008/07/17 01:02 (GMT+0300) Nikos Chantziaras apparently typed:
> When switching from a Linux console back to X with Alt+F7, X detects the
> Alt key as being pressed (in KDE for example, this switches focus to the
> active application's menu and in xterm it results in garbage
> characters). Shouldn't this key combination be ignored by X?
> The relevant section of my xorg.conf:
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Keyboard1"
> Driver "kbd"
> Option "AutoRepeat" "250 30"
> Option "XkbRules" "xorg"
> Option "XkbModel" "pc104"
> Option "XkbLayout" "us"
> EndSection
> The keyboard is connected to the PS/2 keyboard port and has 104 keys (I
> counted :P)
Are you using SUSE? If so, it's a very old bug:
https://bugzilla.novell.com/show_bug.cgi?id=141443
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