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  1. Bug #20223
  2. Comment #2

Comment 2 for bug 20223

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Matthew East (mdke) wrote : Re: presario - some hotkeys not working, mute crashes gnome

(In reply to comment #1)
> (In reply to comment #0)
> > Model: Compaq Presario 2100
> > Latest Breezy
>
> snip
>
> > Function and backspace (mute); separate mute button - these seem to do something
> > weird to gnome: I can't type anything and I can't open any of the menus with the
> > mouse until I Ctrl Alt Backspace kill gnome and restart gdm. Then I can log in
> > and type normally.
>
> I'm not seeing this problem anymore. However the missing hotkeys are still the
> same ones.

I AM still seeing this problem still. Even if it can't be fixed I would really
appreciate a workaround to disable this hotkey from doing this! It doesn't mute
so I'd rather have it turned off than a hotkey which crashes gnome. Bumping
severity up to normal.