Comment 233 for bug 124406
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| Bryce Harrington (bryce) wrote Re: [Bug 124406] Re: Keyboard keys get stuck and repeat (Feisty, Gutsy) | #233 |
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On Tue, Apr 14, 2009 at 07:12:17PM -0000, David Oftedal wrote:
> And by the way, if your computer is affected by kernel.org bug #9147,
> try pressing Ctrl-Alt-F1 in X. At least on my system, when the bug
> occurs, this resets the keyboard driver somehow and refreshes the
> screen, instead of bringing up the console, as one would expect.
Sounds like a known bug in console-kit, where the first ctrl-alt-f1
doesn't "take" (still causes a graphics refresh), but hitting it a
second time in succession makes it switch.