Re: Mate Upstream Keyboard Shortcuts Unbound in Debian
Including the Mate list. I probably should have done that to begin with.
On Sat, Mar 10, 2018, at 8:42 AM, am_dxer@fastmail.fm wrote:
> Hi,
> From the bug you sent, I was able to determine where the keyboard shortcuts are being overridden in Debian. See https://anonscm.debian.org/git/pkg-mate/mate-desktop-environment.git/tree/debian/10_mate-common.gschema.override.
> Looking at that file, we can see this. switch-windows-
> all='<Control><Alt>Tab'
> On a ifferent Linux distrobution that is using vanilla mate, we can see
> this through gsettings.
>
> gsettings get org.mate.Marco.global-keybindings switch-windows-all
> 'disabled'
>
> gsettings get org.mate.Marco.global-keybindings switch-panels
> '<Control><Alt>Tab'
>
> So it appears Debian is reassigning the keyboard shortcut Control+Alt
> +Tab from switch-panels to switch-windows-all. This is in the master
> branch of packaging so I don't think there is a change for this in Sid.
> I know that we have some Debian Mate maintainers that are also upstream
> Mate developers so maybe if this is desired for some reason, it could be
> pushed upstream instead. I just think it helps everyone's sanity if we
> can keep keyboard shortcuts consistant across distrobutions if possible.
>
> On Sat, Mar 10, 2018, at 2:16 AM, Alex ARNAUD wrote:
> > Le 09/03/2018 à 19:51, am_dxer@fastmail.fm a écrit :
> > > Hello,
> > > I noticed that the shortcut to switch between panels in a popup (Control+Alt+Tab is unbound in Debian in the latest testing. I was not sure if this was done for some reason or if this might be a bug? It seems bound in other Linux's but maybe it conflicts with something I am not aware of in Debian. I tried to look around a bit but couldn't find anyone speaking about this in previous discussions.
> > >
> >
> > Hello am_dxer,
> >
> > A fix for this bug has been pushed to Debian Sid this week. You'll see
> > it in the next week on Debian testing. Another fix has been made for
> > ctrl+alt+tab to work correctly but I'm not sure if a release with the
> > fix has been publish yet.
> >
> > More details here: https://github.com/mate-desktop/marco/issues/118
> >
> > Best regards,
> > Alex.
> >
>
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