Date: Wed, 20 Jun 2007 02:06:37 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Alexander Leidinger <Alexander@Leidinger.net> Cc: gnome@freebsd.org, x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Fishing for some glues to find the problem Message-ID: <1182319597.60352.27.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <20070620075813.dux7v2n7zeo4oc4g@webmail.leidinger.net> References: <20070620075813.dux7v2n7zeo4oc4g@webmail.leidinger.net>
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--=-1G+MMblPeIpEylvfTqVj Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Wed, 2007-06-20 at 07:58 +0200, Alexander Leidinger wrote: > Hi, >=20 > at x11@: please CC me. >=20 > Is someone seeing some strange keyboard behavior recently? I updated =20 > to -current after gcc4.2 and xorg 7 and everything was fine. Then I =20 > updated this week some ports (all which where stale since last week), =20 > and boom, the system doesn't print all the characters I type anymore. =20 > Symptom: a-z and numbers work, but the keys for German umlauts produce =20 > strange characters I've never typed before. I can not produce @ with =20 > the keyboard anymore (no output at all). I also can not switch to a =20 > console (ctrl+alt+Fx). >=20 > I don't remember which ports where stale, but maybe gtk and perhaps =20 > some xorg port was updated... >=20 > I didn't change any config or updated the basesystem (there was no =20 > reboot, just a restart of gdm... more correctly, I stopped and started =20 > the jail where my desktop is running in, but there was no change to =20 > the host at all, and no change in the jail except for an portupgrade), =20 > so I think something in the xorg-gnome chain is eating my keypresses =20 > and spitting out some garbage. Anyone with an idea what this is or how =20 > to find out what the problem is? The only GNOME-related port that had some noticeable i18n changes was vte, but problems with it would only manifest in gnome-terminal. Joe --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-1G+MMblPeIpEylvfTqVj Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.7 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQBGeMPsb2iPiv4Uz4cRAnuWAJ9dqU6D2dixh8CEjDBjivd66IqLwwCfVpfb gTVT7Lz4L2Z4GWEXzOFx5lA= =sZFC -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-1G+MMblPeIpEylvfTqVj--
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