On 10/03/2015 10:48 AM, Jon LaBadie wrote: > For several years I have used a Logitech K800 keyboard on my > primary desktop, currently running Fedora 22. Recently it > has been acting up, sending a stream of fives (5's) as if > I was holding down the five key and it was autorepeating. > > The 5's would appear sporadically, sometimes once a day, > other times every couple of minutes. They appeared in > xterm's, browsers, and other GUI apps and also when I > switched to one of the virtual consoles not running > X-windows. The 5's also appeared in virtual guest OS's. > > Assuming my keyboard was bad I purchased another kbd, > Logitech K330. As expected, no 5's streamed from this > new kbd. However when I installed the suspect K800 kbd > on my other system (running CentOS 7.1), it acts normally, > no 5's. Swap it back to Fedora 22, I get 5's. It has > now been back to the CentOS system for 10 days and has > not acted up once. Only on Fedora 22. > > Any clue as to what might cause such behavior on one > system but not another? > Several people have reported this as the "plague of fives" and seem to feel it is kernel related. I had seen it as well on my system. I first thought it was the Logitech Unifying Receiver and moved it to a different USB port. But based on the experience of others I guess it was only a coincidence that they no longer happen for me. [egreshko@meimei Weather]$ uname -r 4.1.7-200.fc22.x86_64 -- In reality, some people should stick to running Windows and others should stay away from computers altogether. -- users mailing list users@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe or change subscription options: https://admin.fedoraproject.org/mailman/listinfo/users Fedora Code of Conduct: http://fedoraproject.org/code-of-conduct Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Mailing_list_guidelines Have a question? Ask away: http://ask.fedoraproject.org
