Gentoo Archives: gentoo-user

From: Kfir Lavi <lavi.kfir@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] win key takes me from X to VT
Date: Sun, 17 Apr 2011 09:05:17
Message-Id: BANLkTikYv_LkW8q=_VOPb+DFoZvXtWrtaQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: [gentoo-user] win key takes me from X to VT by "Jesús J. Guerrero Botella"
1 2011/4/17 Jesús J. Guerrero Botella <jesus.guerrero.botella@×××××.com>
2
3 > Hello.
4 >
5 > I am having this issue since a couple of days ago.
6 >
7 > When I press the win key (alone) I am taken back to VT, which is quite
8 > annoying since I've used win+[123456] to go to the respective virtual
9 > desktops for years.
10 >
11 > I've tried downgrading xorg-server and it didn't work. I've also tried
12 > to change mingetty (which I've been using for years as well) by
13 > agetty, no change either.
14 >
15 > If I restart the xdm service (I use kdm) then everything works as
16 > expected and I can use the windows key for my bindings.
17 >
18 > Any idea on where to start looking or how to diagnose this?
19 >
20 > Thanks everyone.
21 >
22 > --
23 > Jesús Guerrero Botella
24 >
25 >
26 Try to reset all shortcuts with:
27 setxkbmap -option
28
29 Maybe this will help, but not sure.
30
31 Kfir