On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 2:23 PM, Jari Vetoniemi <mailroxas@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: No GTK problem. It happens with gvim (gtk) but also with Chromium (don't know which tk it uses) and vim in an xterm > Also, going to add.. Does this happen in virtual terminals (TTYs), > switch to one and try doing `less textfile` and hold the down key. > Good point. In a TTY there is no problem. It's an X thing. Maybe I should try the openbox list. Google shows nothing. Thanks Jorge