Hi! On Thu, Jul 08, 2004 at 12:37:01PM +0200, Antonio-M. Corbi Bellot wrote: > Does any one use gnome-2.6 + metacity (2.8.1-3) and has observed a > strange behaviour in the Alt key when typing, i.e., Alt+Tab to change > focus between windows? > > After upgrading to the latest xfree (4.3.0.dfsg.1-5) in SID the Alt key > seems to get 'pressed' some how and after releasing it I have to press > it again to 'unpress' it (as a side effect, the focus in windows doesn't > change). > > If I change the WM without leaving the gnome-session, I've tried with > xfwm4, it works well, so it seems a metacity problem...but I did not > observed it with 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 > > I also work with an x86 box (debian testing) with metacity 2.8.1-3 and > xfree 4.3.0.dfsg.1-4 and it does not have this problem. > > Any ideas? > Thank you. To me this looks like you are suffering from http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=254923 and the other bugs merged to this one. It should go away after the next update. Best regards, Wolfi
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