Bug#657567: gnome-shell: Weird keyboard issue

Off khmedj at gmail.com
Mon Feb 6 16:09:07 UTC 2012


Well, i found where the issue was.
An accessibility option that i wasn't aware of was active.
It was "Bounce Keys".

Any way, the issue is solved. :-)

2012/1/27 Off <khmedj at gmail.com>

> 2012/1/27 Off <khmedj at gmail.com>
>
>> 2012/1/27 Michael Biebl <biebl at debian.org>
>>
>>> On 27.01.2012 02:19, Yls Sfah wrote:
>>> > Package: gnome-shell
>>> > Version: 3.2.2.1-1
>>> > Severity: important
>>> > Tags: upstream
>>> >
>>> > Dear Maintainer,
>>> >
>>> > I have an issue with the package gnome-shell and the way it handles my
>>> > keystrokes.
>>> >
>>> > When i type the same key quickly many times, like "jjjjjj" or with the
>>> → key,
>>> > it doesn't repeat it but it just do it once and stops.
>>> > I don't know what's causing that and it's really annoying when i edit
>>> files and
>>> > use the arrow keys.
>>>
>>> Doesn't look like a general problem. At least I can't reproduce such a
>>> behaviour.
>>> Is this specific to certain applications (GTK2/GTK3 whatever based,
>>> terminals etc).
>>> Do you use a input method like SCIM?
>>>
>>>
>>>
>>> --
>>> Why is it that all of the instruments seeking intelligent life in the
>>> universe are pointed away from Earth?
>>>
>>>
>> No, it affects every application i use.
>>
>> How do i know if i'm using SCIM method ? And how can i change that to see
>> if it's the problem ?
>>
>
> So, i installed the SCIM package and tried the SCIM method, and it didn't
> help.
>
> I think it's specific to gnome-shell or a gnome-shell dependency. I can't
> find where though.
>
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