Bug#454671: xserver-xorg-input-evdev: Certain keys are not repeated when they are pressed and held down

[Julien Cristau <jcristau@debian.org>]

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On Fri, Dec  7, 2007 at 02:11:55 +0300, Max Dmitrichenko wrote:

> Package: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
> Version: 1:1.1.2-6
> Severity: normal
> 
> Following keys are not repeated when they are held down:
> 1) End
> 2) Left arrow
> 3) Down arrow
> 
> All other keys were checked with xev and they are repeated (except
> locks and modifiers).
> 
> Also everything works fine when kbd drivers is used instread of evdev.
> 
> Not sure, but when I used to use Debian for i386 (as opposed to amd64
> for now), it seems to me that this bug didn't occured. May be
> architecture is also involved.
> 
> Additional information: I use Microsoft Natural 4000 USB keyboard.
> 
Please send your X log and config, and the output of 'setxkbmap -print'
or 'xprop -root _XKB_RULES_NAMES' when using evdev.

Cheers,
Julien