This is a kernel problem. /dev/console is returning duplicate
key releases and XFree86 doesn't filter it out and sends duplicate
key release events to the clients. I'm told it's fixed in some
newer kernels. It seems to be specific to the Toshiba notebooks.
Mark.
On Mon, 2 Jun 2003, Mark Cuss wrote:
> Hello
>
> I'm not sure if this is an X problem or not - if not, please let me know...
>
> I have a Toshiba Satellite 2450 notebook on which I've recently installed RedHat 8.
> Everything works OK, except that sometimes in X when I type (in a terminal or
> anywhere else), my keystrokes are doubled up (ie - pressing "s" once results in 2 of
> them in the terminal). This can happen every 10th keystroke or so...
>
> This doesn't seem to happen when X isn't running, so I think it may be an X thing.
> I've attached my config file - I couldn't find anything out of the ordinary in
> here...
>
> If anyone has any suggestions I'd appreciate them...
>
> Thanks
>
> Mark
>
> Mark Cuss, B. Sc.
> Real Time Systems Analyst
> CDL Systems Ltd
> Suite 230
> 3553 - 31 Street NW
> Calgary, AB, Canada
>
> Phone: 403 289 1733 ext 226
> Fax: 403 282 1238
> www.cdlsystems.com
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