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[ILUG] random key repeats on compaq/hp nx9010 laptop...

[ILUG] random key repeats on compaq/hp nx9010 laptop...

kevin lyda kevin+dated+1078841001.214d7e at ie.suberic.net
Thu Mar 4 14:03:10 GMT 2004


On Thu, Mar 04, 2004 at 01:59:59PM +0000, kevin lyda wrote:
> from the keyboard.  for instance doing a ctrl-alt-f1 to switch to a text
> console will cause it.  you need to send a ctrl-u to clear the login
> prompt input before entering your login.

oh, and the chars that show up are these (it can be reproduced easily -
there's a slight pause before they show up):

    ^]]m^]]m

kevin

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