Re: [ROOT] keyboard trouble

From: Hajime Nanjyo (nanjyo@icepp.s.u-tokyo.ac.jp)
Date: Sat Feb 28 2004 - 10:48:27 MET


Dear Robert,
The command "reset" doesn't recover the key autorepeat for my case.
Another command "xset r on" works fine so the problem seems that
some operation change the setting of the X11.

I still have the autorepeat trouble but don't find reproducible way.

Best Regards,
Hajime

> 
> You wrote:
> > Daan reported:
> > > I don't know if this is related to ROOT 3.10.02, but sometimes my cursor
> > > stays on the same place even when I keep on pressing a button on the
> > > keyboard. I have not seen this when I was using ROOT 3.05.05.
> >
> > I also suffer the same trouble.
> > The key repeat doesn't work at all the terminal even if I quit the ROOT.
> > "stty sane" doesn't work at all.
> > The situation is recovered after re-login(logout then login).
> 
> I have had similar experiences upon abnormally exitting root, and
> often have to use the "reset" command to get the terminal back to
> normal (executes tset with sane parameters, and is part of the
> ncurses package).
> 
> Good luck,
> Rob Feuerbach
> 
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