On Tue, Jul 3, 2012 at 10:34:48 -0400, Andrew J Perrin wrote: > Package: x11-xkb-utils > Version: 7.7~1 > Severity: normal > > This behavior started with the Sun Type 7 USB keyboard I normally use, > but I have reproduced it > with another keyboard (Adesso USB PC104 keyboard). > > xev reports no keypress using the up-arrow, only: > > FocusOut event, serial 37, synthetic NO, window 0x2c00001, > mode NotifyGrab, detail NotifyAncestor > > FocusIn event, serial 37, synthetic NO, window 0x2c00001, > mode NotifyUngrab, detail NotifyAncestor > > KeymapNotify event, serial 37, synthetic NO, window 0x0, > keys: 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 > 0 > 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 0 > 0 > > FocusOut event, serial 37, synthetic NO, window 0x2c00001, > mode NotifyNormal, detail NotifyNonlinear > > However, for the down-arrow, xev reports: > > KeyPress event, serial 37, synthetic NO, window 0x2c00001, > root 0xb8, subw 0x0, time 328954299, (109,-16), root:(1469,784), > state 0x0, keycode 116 (keysym 0xff54, Down), same_screen YES, > XLookupString gives 0 bytes: > XmbLookupString gives 0 bytes: > XFilterEvent returns: False > > KeyRelease event, serial 37, synthetic NO, window 0x2c00001, > root 0xb8, subw 0x0, time 328954371, (109,-16), root:(1469,784), > state 0x0, keycode 116 (keysym 0xff54, Down), same_screen YES, > XLookupString gives 0 bytes: > XFilterEvent returns: False > That indicates some other client has a grab on that keycode. You'll have to track down which. Cheers, Julien
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