Comment 30 for bug 998877

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cerasus.k@gmail.com (cerasus-k) wrote : Re: [Bug 998877] Re: Sticky keys disabled when pressed twice

Ok. For me the sticky keys worked on 13.10 when running in VirtualBox on
Win 7 with sticky keys enabled. I even cheered up and thought it was fixed
untill I live bootet it...

2014-04-03 2:40 GMT+02:00 Steven Edwards <email address hidden>:

> StickyKeys failed for me when using Ubuntu 12.04-13.10 in Virtualbox, so
> that's odd.
>
> The fix appears to have come in xorg-server 1.15.0:
>
> http://distrowatch.com/search.php?pkg=xorg-
> server&pkgver=1.15.0#pkgsearch
>
> ...I'm going to try Arch in VirtualBox tomorrow.
>
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> https://bugs.launchpad.net/bugs/998877
>
> Title:
> Sticky keys disabled when pressed twice
>
> Status in X.Org X server:
> New
> Status in Ubuntu:
> Confirmed
>
> Bug description:
> Ubuntu 12.04, 32 bit
>
> When pressing a modifier once (ALT, SHIFT, CTRL, etc) it sticks for
> the next keypress. This is normal behavior. However, if pressed twice
> it should stick untill pressed a third time (this allows to simulate
> holding it down). Instead, when pressed twice the modifier gets
> "released".
>
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