Bug#181423: there's an xorg.conf option for that

[Andrew Young <aty@sciences.sdsu.edu>]

> according to the man page ob the xorg keyboard driver "kbd",
> there is an option to change the keyboard delay and rate.
> 
> Option "AutoRepeat" "delay rate"
>   sets the auto repeat behaviour for the keyboard. 
>   This is not implemented on all platforms.
>   delay  is the time in milliseconds before a key starts repeating.  
>   rate is the number of times a key repeats per second.
>   Default: "500 30".
> 
> Maybe this helps.

Thanks!  It certainly seems to solve my problem.  (I set the argument
to "250 10.9" and it seems to work in the VCs as well as in X.)


		-- Andy Young