From: Dmitry Torokhov <dmitry.torokhov@gmail.com>
To: Andrea <andrea.deangelis93@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-input@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: keyboard problem on linux
Date: Tue, 19 Jan 2016 16:13:40 -0800 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160120001340.GC31589@dtor-ws> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <569E3B62.6050407@gmail.com>
Hi Andera,
On Tue, Jan 19, 2016 at 02:34:26PM +0100, Andrea wrote:
> [1.] i've a problem with keyboard of my notebook HP Pavilion 15
> ab062nl; CTRL SHIFT and ALT buttons not works as they should. in
> particular, it is as if these keys are pressed and released alone.
> isn't an hardware problem, because on windows 10 and windows 8.1 i
> haven't these problems, is only a linux problem (all distro).
>
> [2.] the bug is always active, every time i start a linux Distro
> (also from live, and also without DE/WM) i've this problem with
> keyboard, the only way to fix temporarily the bug, is pressing the
> only Left SHIFT key for some seconds, then all problems disappear
> indefinitely, and in any case, if i shutdown or if i reboot the PC,
> the problem recurs.
> https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/linux/+bug/1532746
Hmm, this is weird. Do you observe the same issue in text console (not
in X)? It would be nice to see events as emitted by the kernel - you can
use evtest utility for that.
Is sounds like some accessibility feature, is there anything in BIOS to
that effect?
Thanks.
--
Dmitry
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2016-01-20 0:13 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 13+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2016-01-19 13:34 keyboard problem on linux Andrea
2016-01-20 0:13 ` Dmitry Torokhov [this message]
2016-01-20 9:29 ` Andrea
2016-01-27 20:52 ` Andrea
2016-02-22 14:33 ` Andrea
2016-02-23 12:45 ` Andrea
2016-03-01 8:21 ` Andrea
2016-03-02 13:38 ` Andrea
2016-03-21 9:35 ` Andrea
2016-04-13 11:43 ` Andrea
2016-04-19 7:24 ` Andrea
2016-04-20 7:05 ` Andrea
2016-06-24 13:32 ` Andrea
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