you are right, for me it happens when I try to close/open yakuake On Thu, Mar 5, 2009 at 8:11 AM, Leonid Grinberg <lgrinberg@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > It does often happen when I'm typing something, or using > <Alt>-[number] to switch tabs in Firefox, but this might just be > coincidence -- especially since this is, as I said, a laptop, I tend > to use the keyboard as much as I can. > > As far as global shortcuts go, I only installed yakuake recently and > this happened before I installed it. It *might* be associated with > switching virtual desktops, though. > > 2009/3/4 Bram Schoenmakers <lists@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>: >> On Wednesday 04 March 2009 01:35:57 Leonid Grinberg wrote: >> >> Hello Leonid, >> >>> Every once in a while -- not too frequently to be unusable, but >>> certainly enough to be annoying -- the keyboard in KDE will simply >>> lock up. Mouse will still work fine, and keyboard inputs that don't go >>> through KDE -- switching to virtual terminals, resetting X via >>> <ctrl>-<alt>-backspace still work (and, indeed, resetting X and >>> logging back in is the only thing that fixes it). I can't see any real >>> pattern as to when this happens -- programs that I basically always >>> have running, though, are Pidgin, Firefox and keytouchd, as well as, >>> obviously, plasma, etc. I am running the vanilla KDE 4.2 packages. >>> >>> Thanks in advance. This is really starting to become annoying. >> >> Maybe it is the same bug which is open for quite some time in KDE Bugzilla >> [1]. I had this problem too before, on Gentoo Linux with KDE 3.5.x. This has >> something to do with the global shortcuts and I didn't notice that anyone had >> a real clue what triggered it. I wouldn't be surprised if it is still in KDE >> 4.x. >> >> Perhaps the Gentoo bug [2] may contains some pointers too. >> >> So, do you know if the problem is triggered by using global shortcuts (window >> manager related, or invoking Yakuake with F12)? >> >> [1] https://bugs.kde.org/show_bug.cgi?id=109322 >> [2] http://bugs.gentoo.org/show_bug.cgi?id=129793 >> >> Kind regards, >> >> -- >> Bram Schoenmakers >> >> What is mind? No matter. What is matter? Never mind. >> (Punch, 1855) >> >
