Date: Wed, 18 Jun 2008 13:31:14 +0300 From: alt127 <alt127@SDF.lonestar.org> To: Chris <devnullaccount@yahoo.se> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Keyboard repetition under X11 Message-ID: <4858E3F2.5040206@SDF.lonestar.org> In-Reply-To: <434686.561.qm@web58309.mail.re3.yahoo.com> References: <434686.561.qm@web58309.mail.re3.yahoo.com>
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hi, maybe you should give kbdcontrol a try you could also pass the values in /etc/rc.conf as keyrate=delay.repeat Chris wrote: > Hi all, > > this is probably a silly question, but I can't find > what I'm doing wrong, so I need help. > I just re-installed my FreeBSD box from 6.0 to 7.0 and > suddenly I can't get my keyboard to repeat when > keeping a key pressed, which has always worked > immediately on all my previous installs. > > This is what I have in my xorg.conf (added last line > just to try to force repeat) > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "kbd" > Option "CoreKeyBoard" > Option "XkbRules" "xorg" > Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > Option "XkbLayout" "se" > Option "AutoRepeat" "400 30" > EndSection > > "xset q" tells me the following: > Keyboard Control: > auto repeat: on key click percent: 0 LED > mask: 00000000 > auto repeat delay: 660 repeat rate: 25 > auto repeating keys: 00ffffffdffffbbf > fadfffdfffdfe5ef > ffffffffffffffff > ffffffffffffffff > bell percent: 50 bell pitch: 400 bell > duration: 100 > > So, as far as I understand, I should have repetition > enabled, but the keyboard isn't responding as > expected. It's not a hardware problem as it still > works on an older FreeBSD machine. The keyboard in > question is a cheap USB keyboard identified as follows > in dmesg in case that is any help: > ukbd0: <Ezkey Ezkey USB Keyboard, class 0/0, rev > 1.10/1.00, addr 4> on uhub5 > > Any help appreciated, as I suspect I've done some > really basic stupidity, but I can't see it. > > BR, > Chris > > > > > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" >
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