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From: Archie Cobbs <archie@whistle.com>
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Subject: Re: locking up
To: jkh@time.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard)
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> > I get this a lot. It always happens when I'm pressing the CAPS LOCK key
> > at the same time as some other key. I HATE IT because I end up having to
> > kill about 30 vi sessions, etc., etc...
> > 
> > This is on 2.1.0-R with XFree86 S3 server.
> 
> Does the gdb trick work to get you out?  Looks like this is a bug in
> our console code then, and not the X server itself.

Don't know because I just found out about it! Thanks! :-)

-Archie

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