Bug#649191: gnome-terminal: ALT do not work anymore

[Rares Aioanei]

On 11/18/2011 07:32 PM, Guilherme Gondim wrote:
> Package: gnome-terminal
> Version: 3.2.1-1
> Severity: important
>
> Hello,
>
> The ALT key do not work anymore inside gnome-terminal. For example, ALT+B (in
> Emacs or BASH prompt) or ALT+X (in Emacs) just inserts the characters b or x
> ignoring the key combination.
>
> Best,
> semente
>
>
> -- System Information:
> Debian Release: wheezy/sid
>    APT prefers stable-updates
>    APT policy: (500, 'stable-updates'), (500, 'unstable'), (500, 'testing'), (500, 'stable'), (150, 'experimental')
> Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)
>
> Kernel: Linux 3.1.0-1-amd64 (SMP w/4 CPU cores)
> Locale: LANG=en_US.utf8, LC_CTYPE=pt_BR.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
> Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash
>
> Versions of packages gnome-terminal depends on:
> ii  gnome-terminal-data        3.2.1-1
> ii  gsettings-desktop-schemas  3.2.0-2
> ii  libatk1.0-0                2.2.0-2
> ii  libc6                      2.13-21
> ii  libgconf2-4                3.2.3-1
> ii  libgdk-pixbuf2.0-0         2.24.0-1
> ii  libglib2.0-0               2.30.2-3
> ii  libgtk-3-0                 3.2.2-1
> ii  libice6                    2:1.0.7-2
> ii  libpango1.0-0              1.29.4-2
> ii  libsm6                     2:1.2.0-2
> ii  libvte-2.90-9              1:0.28.2-1
> ii  libx11-6                   2:1.4.4-4
>
> Versions of packages gnome-terminal recommends:
> ii  gvfs  1.8.2-2
> ii  yelp  3.2.1+dfsg-1+b1
>
> gnome-terminal suggests no packages.
>
> -- no debconf information
>
>
>
What keyboard layout are you using when you see this?