Bug#657567: gnome-shell: Weird keyboard issue

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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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