On Thu, 13 Mar 2003, Jeffrey W Comer wrote: >I got Red Hat 8 up and running on my Toshiba notebook. And that's when the >frustration began.... > >RH8 works like a champ, but keyboarding is a major headache. I frequently >get duplicate echoes from a single key stroke. "ls" becomes "lls" or "lss" >or even "llss". I backspace over the errant keys and sometimes backspace >doubles up. > >No single key appears to be worse than any other. There is never any more >than two echoes from a single keystroke. There is no rhyme or reason as to >when or how it happens. It is most apparent in terminal, but it happens >anywhere there is keyboard input. > >The fact that there is never more than two echoes from a single stroke >seems to imply that RH8 sees the downstroke as one key, and the upstroke as >a second. Sometimes this happens, sometimes not. > Try the "xset r delay repeat" options. See "man xset" for the exact details. HTH, Oisin Feeley -- Psyche-list mailing list Psyche-list@xxxxxxxxxx https://listman.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/psyche-list
