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Re: Ctrl+Alt+1 not generated in X11, but Ctrl+Alt+[2-9] is



* Maciej Kalisiak (mac@cs.toronto.edu) wrote:
> I discovered a bizarre problem with my XFree86 (xserver-xfree86 4.2.1-3): the
> Ctrl+Alt+1 combo does not seem to be generated.  Under "xev" I see an event for
> the Ctrl key down, Alt key down, but not for the 1... pressing 1 at that point
> generates no X11 event.  Oddly, the other digits in 1's place work fine.  I've
> even tested this by firing up just a plain xterm in .xsession instead of a
> window manager, and running xev from there.
> 
> Any hints as to what might be wrong and how to proceed in uncovering the
> culprit?  Can anyone verify that this combo works fine on their Debian setup?
> (preferably on a setup similar to mine: Debian is setup here on a DELL Inspiron
> 7000 laptop; even a desktop Pentium II or higher might be still a good point of
> reference).

no idea if this is a similar setup or not :p but ctrlalt1/2/3/4 all work
fine for me.

testing/unstable on a sony vaio fx405 running 4.2.1-4.

iain

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