On Wed, 2006-12-06 at 13:50 +0100, Matthias Schniedermeyer wrote: > > I've have been bitten by this bug several times on 2 different machines. > As Far As i Could Determine it happens when you press a modifier-key > (CTRL/ALT/Shift/...) while at the same time the clock of the machines > changes time. > > One of my machines has a EXTREMLY poorly clock which an error of >1 > Minute per Hour and i always hit the bug at the point where i had > scheduled a cronjob that syncronized the time via ntpdate. > > So AFAICS the problem is when a modifier-key is pressed while the clock > changes times.
XSF: This might be fixed in upstream commits 8d3b465eb3d6c93cbbcebe8e5c9298caaaeb650b and bb7a39ac13731a80fc2d80487f9da760dd34c3ba (from server-1.2-branch). -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | http://tungstengraphics.com Libre software enthusiast | Debian, X and DRI developer