Re: disabling slowkeys in gdm3
Joe Pfeiffer <pfeiffer@cs.nmsu.edu> writes:
> I've also run into the problem with slowkeys automatically turning
> itself on when I hold the shift key too long, as described in
>
> http://bugs.debian.org/cgi-bin/bugreport.cgi?bug=657969
>
> It isn't clear to me why the display manager has anything to do with
> this, but apparently the solution is to use gconf-editor to disable it
> in gdm3.
>
> If I start up gconf-editor, I don't see any configuration options for
> gdm3 nor simple-greeting. So far I've tried
>
> gconf-editor
> sudo gconf-editor
> sudo -u Debian-gdm gconf-editor
>
> (I should note that gdm actually runs as root on my system -- so I'm not
> sure what the Debian-gdm user is actually for?)
>
> My question, of course, is "what am I missing"? What do I need to do to
> make gdm3 configuration visible in gconf-editor?
A couple more things I've tried: purging and reinstalling gdm3, and
turning it off and starting X as root from the command line. Still no
luck.
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