Re: [osol-discuss] i have lost the shift keys with opensolaris 5.11 snv_110

2009-03-30 Thread Dennis Clarke
> Can you see your shift keys with xev? > We have quite a lot of ultras 20 and 24 and they work fine under > opensolaris. Actually, I logged out as "jack" and then did a simple FailSafe Xsession and launched a xterm and then firefox and everything worked there. So I closed those and logged in aga

Re: [osol-discuss] i have lost the shift keys with opensolaris 5.11 snv_110

2009-03-30 Thread Dennis Clarke
> On Mar 30, 2009, at 12:07 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote: > >> Perhaps this loss of shift keys is somehow related to my selection >> of a >> desktop with maximum fancy visual effects? >> >> Has anyone else seen this ? > > > Not exactly this, but similar shenanigans - now and then my keyboard > will get

Re: [osol-discuss] i have lost the shift keys with opensolaris 5.11 snv_110

2009-03-30 Thread Dale Ghent
On Mar 30, 2009, at 12:07 AM, Dennis Clarke wrote: Perhaps this loss of shift keys is somehow related to my selection of a desktop with maximum fancy visual effects? Has anyone else seen this ? Not exactly this, but similar shenanigans - now and then my keyboard will get stuck in all cap

Re: [osol-discuss] i have lost the shift keys with opensolaris 5.11 snv_110

2009-03-30 Thread Alexander Vlasov
Can you see your shift keys with xev? We have quite a lot of ultras 20 and 24 and they work fine under opensolaris. Dennis Clarke wrote: burned and booted the latest live cd image in fact, i am running it now, note the complete lack of capital letters here no punctuation either other than th

Re: [osol-discuss] i have lost the shift keys with opensolaris 5.11 snv_110

2009-03-29 Thread Dennis Clarke
> > burned and booted the latest live cd image > > in fact, i am running it now, note the complete lack of capital letters > here replying to myself here, I just had to test something. I logged out of the default session for "jack" and then started a FailSafe Xsession and once there I saw that m

[osol-discuss] i have lost the shift keys with opensolaris 5.11 snv_110

2009-03-29 Thread Dennis Clarke
burned and booted the latest live cd image in fact, i am running it now, note the complete lack of capital letters here no punctuation either other than the chars that do not require a shift key press, like ,./;'[]\-=` however, if i press a shift key .. well then i get nothing, no output at all