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Re: [Bug 658072] Re: Keyboard keys repeat

 

Yes, I just found that out recently, too. It's the only thing aside from
restarting that seems to "refresh" the keyboard.

On Sat, Apr 9, 2011 at 8:03 AM, ticket <658072@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>
wrote:

> Same problem here,
>
> Release 10.10
> Kernel 2.6.35-28-generic  i686 GNU/Linux
> GNOME 2.32.0
> Keyboard : PS/2 (not a USB)
> Motherboard : Asus P7P55D EVO
> Nvidia graphics.
>
> Looks like it may be specific to this m/b
> Presumably a kernel k/b driver bug with this m/b type?
>
> Not fixed yet, & very irritating.
>
> I found I could reclaim my session by doing a suspend & resume.
>
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> Title:
>  Keyboard keys repeat
>
> Status in “xserver-xorg-input-evdev” package in Ubuntu:
>  New
>
> Bug description:
>  Binary package hint: xorg
>
>  When under heavy CPU load, my keys can get "stuck" on a key and repeats
> indefinitely until I'm forced to restart the computer. It's not a hardware
> problem as I dual boot Windows and it never happens there. Even if I disable
> "Repeat Keys" in System->Preferences->Keyboard, it still happens.
>  This has happened for me since 10.04. There were similar reports for
> previous versions of Ubuntu, but it seems that the bug has re-emerged.
>
>  ProblemType: Bug
>  DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.10
>  Package: xorg 1:7.5+6ubuntu3
>  ProcVersionSignature: Ubuntu 2.6.35-22.33-generic 2.6.35.4
>  Uname: Linux 2.6.35-22-generic x86_64
>  NonfreeKernelModules: nvidia
>  .proc.driver.nvidia.version:
>   NVRM version: NVIDIA UNIX x86_64 Kernel Module  260.19.06  Mon Sep 13
> 04:29:19 PDT 2010
>   GCC version:  gcc version 4.4.5 (Ubuntu/Linaro 4.4.4-14ubuntu5)
>  Architecture: amd64
>  Date: Sun Oct 10 20:35:46 2010
>  MachineType: System manufacturer System Product Name
>  ProcCmdLine: root=UUID=6d161279-e465-48c2-afaa-b4f96851fd68 ro quiet
> splash
>  ProcEnviron:
>   LANG=en_US.utf8
>   SHELL=/bin/bash
>  SourcePackage: xorg
>  dmi.bios.date: 09/03/2009
>  dmi.bios.vendor: American Megatrends Inc.
>  dmi.bios.version: 0606
>  dmi.board.asset.tag: To Be Filled By O.E.M.
>  dmi.board.name: P7P55D PRO
>  dmi.board.vendor: ASUSTeK Computer INC.
>  dmi.board.version: Rev 1.xx
>  dmi.chassis.asset.tag: Asset-1234567890
>  dmi.chassis.type: 3
>  dmi.chassis.vendor: Chassis Manufacture
>  dmi.chassis.version: Chassis Version
>  dmi.modalias:
> dmi:bvnAmericanMegatrendsInc.:bvr0606:bd09/03/2009:svnSystemmanufacturer:pnSystemProductName:pvrSystemVersion:rvnASUSTeKComputerINC.:rnP7P55DPRO:rvrRev1.xx:cvnChassisManufacture:ct3:cvrChassisVersion:
>  dmi.product.name: System Product Name
>  dmi.product.version: System Version
>  dmi.sys.vendor: System manufacturer
>  system:
>   distro:             Ubuntu
>   codename:           maverick
>   architecture:       x86_64
>   kernel:             2.6.35-22-generic
>
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Title:
  Keyboard keys repeat



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