Hi, Take a look at the following thread: http://www.opensolaris.org/jive/thread.jspa?threadID=83186&tstart=15 The issue is due to some input management framework brokeness.
A quick workaround is to disable it completely by putting the following in your ~/.profile GTK_IM_MODULE=gtk-im-context-simple export GTK_IM_MODULE -- This message posted from opensolaris.org
