Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2005 02:57:41 +0200 From: Dejan Lesjak <dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Cc: Christian Weisgerber <naddy@mips.inka.de> Subject: Re: Option AutoRepeat broken in xorg.conf Message-ID: <200504170257.41912.dejan.lesjak@ijs.si> In-Reply-To: <d3mm4o$1cli$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de> References: <d3mm4o$1cli$1@kemoauc.mips.inka.de>
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On Thursday 14 of April 2005 23:08, Christian Weisgerber wrote: > (Xorg 6.8.2, 5.4-STABLE/alpha) > > Setting the keyboard delay and repeat rate in xorg.conf appears to > be broken. I have this in my xorg.conf: > > ... > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Keyboard0" > Driver "kbd" > Option "AutoRepeat" "250 30" > Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > Option "XkbModel" "pc104" > Option "XkbLayout" "us" > Option "XkbOptions" "compose:ralt" > EndSection > ... > > The other options are picked up, but AutoRepeat isn't. xset q tells > me that the default values (660 25) are in place. However, that > isn't true either. Instead, the delay/repeat settings of syscons > are passed through to the X server. > > Using "xset r rate ..." to set the values later works fine. > > Xorg.0.log looks suspicious, too: > > ... > (**) Option "CoreKeyboard" > (**) Keyboard0: Core Keyboard > (**) Option "Protocol" "standard" > (**) Keyboard0: Protocol: standard > (**) Option "AutoRepeat" "250 30" > (**) Option "XkbRules" "xfree86" > (**) Keyboard0: XkbRules: "xfree86" > (**) Option "XkbModel" "pc104" > (**) Keyboard0: XkbModel: "pc104" > (**) Option "XkbLayout" "us" > (**) Keyboard0: XkbLayout: "us" > (**) Option "XkbOptions" "compose:ralt" > (**) Keyboard0: XkbOptions: "compose:ralt" > (**) Option "CustomKeycodes" "off" > (**) Keyboard0: CustomKeycodes disabled > ... > > Note that there's a Keyboard0 line after each option, except after > AutoRepeat. > > > FWIW, X11 on OpenBSD suffers from the same problem (except that the > console settings aren't passed through), so this looks like a general > bug. The manual page of kbd(4x) driver indicates that AutoRepeat option is not implemented on all platforms. Did this work with previous versions of X? Dejanhelp
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