up-arrow key not working again.

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Tue May 26 16:37:29 PDT 2009


On Tue, May 26, 2009 at 05:56:53PM -0500, Robin Cook wrote:
> I upgraded xorg-server to 1.6.1 and now the up-arrow key is not working
> the way it is supposed to.  When I hit it in gnome it causes the
> screenshot applet to pop up. 
> 
> I had this problem before and someone pointed me to a patch for the
> previous xorg-server (1.5 I think) but I tried applying the patch and it
> applies but the compile fails.

1.6 had a fix for this merged upstream, so you shouldn't need a patch.  Do
you have xkeyboard-config 1.5? Do you have rules "xfree86" or "base" in use?
what's the output of setxkbmap -print?

Cheers,
  Peter



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