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Re: A few problems with KDE 4.2



On 2009-06-03, David <wizzardx@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Jun 3, 2009 at 2:47 PM, Sune Vuorela <nospam@vuorela.dk> wrote:
>> On 2009-06-03, David <wizzardx@gmail.com> wrote:
>>> - Ctrl+Alt+Backspace seems to have been disabled.
>>
>> That's a Xorg thing, not a kde thing.
>>
>
> Thanks, then I need to check this some more. I fixed the problem
> before by setting that "Dontzap" Xorg option to "Off", but the Dontzap
> option seems to have no effect now. I thought that KDE4 might be
> hijacking it in some way.

KDE can't hijack it even if it would. It was handled before kde ever
recieved the input events.

>> When I see this (with a nvidia card), it requrise a X restart to somehow
>> reinitialize things. I_don't see it on my intel machine, so I kind of
>> blame nvidia.
>
> Whatever the reason is, it seems like restarting X fixes it. Maybe
> that does a more thorough video restart. Possibly KDE could add a hack
> for nvidia, that does a similar low level graphical restart to
> re-enable compositing? Or maybe some kind of extra option somewhere
> that lets you force it.

This is a X issue, probbaly a driver issue. If you are using nvidia's
binary drivers, please complain to nvidia.


/sune


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