shift key get stuck randomly
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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xserver-xorg-input-keyboard (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
1) The release of Ubuntu you are using, via 'lsb_release -rd' or System -> About Ubuntu.
Description: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS
Release: 10.04
2) The version of the package you are using, via 'apt-cache policy packagename' or by checking in Synaptic.
nstalled: 1:7.5+5ubuntu1
Candidate: 1:7.5+5ubuntu1
Version table:
*** 1:7.5+5ubuntu1 0
500 http://
100 /var/lib/
3) What you expected to happen
writing text normaly
4) What happened instead
when writing text, shift key get stuck randomly and is permanently pressed. after about 60 seconds, everything work normaly
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 10.04
Package: xorg 1:7.5+5ubuntu1
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.32-22-generic x86_64
NonfreeKernelMo
Architecture: amd64
Date: Tue Jun 1 22:28:20 2010
DkmsStatus:
vboxdrv, 3.2.0, 2.6.32-22-generic, x86_64: installed
nvidia-current, 256.29, 2.6.32-22-generic, x86_64: installed
vboxnetadp, 3.2.0, 2.6.32-22-generic, x86_64: installed
vboxnetflt, 3.2.0, 2.6.32-22-generic, x86_64: installed
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 10.04 LTS "Lucid Lynx" - Release amd64 (20100429)
MachineType: BIOSTAR Group NF560-A2G
ProcCmdLine: BOOT_IMAGE=
ProcEnviron:
LANG=en_US.utf8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: xorg
dmi.bios.date: 10/09/2007
dmi.bios.vendor: Phoenix Technologies, LTD
dmi.bios.version: 6.00 PG
dmi.board.name: NF560-A2G
dmi.board.vendor: BIOSTAR Group
dmi.board.version: 1.0
dmi.chassis.type: 3
dmi.chassis.vendor: BIOSTAR Group
dmi.chassis.
dmi.modalias: dmi:bvnPhoenixT
dmi.product.name: NF560-A2G
dmi.product.
dmi.sys.vendor: BIOSTAR Group
glxinfo: Error: [Errno 2] No such file or directory
system:
distro: Ubuntu
codename: lucid
architecture: x86_64
kernel: 2.6.32-22-generic
tags: | added: get key shift stuck |
Have the same problem with my Thinkpad T61 and Ubuntu 9.10. The problem has been there in earlier releases too. There is a thread about this in
http:// ubuntuforums. org/showthread. php?t=1460150