2009/6/8 Carl Fürstenberg <azat...@gmail.com>:
> On Sat, Jun 6, 2009 at 20:51, MRH<misiek_s...@o2.pl> wrote:
>> Davide Mancusi wrote:
>>>
>>>        Running Sid. I upgraded some 400 packages yesterday and since
>>> then the AltGr key has stopped working in some applications, notably
>>> Iceweasel and Claws Mail (i.e. the applications I use 90% of the
>>> time, of course). Specifically, when I press AltGr + any key, nothing
>>> happens. Note that neither Iceweasel nor Claws were upgraded. Could it
>>> be related to GTK?
>>>
>>>        Has anyone experienced the same behaviour?
>>>
>>> Cheers,
>>> Davide
>>>
>>
>> I did a while ago, actually - if it is the same thing; ie some regional
>> characters (Polish in my case) don't work with AltGr. It works again when
>> you open keyboard preferences, go to Layouts tab, Layout Options button,
>> expand 'Key to choose 3rd level', untick and tick back the current option
>> (probably Right Alt), close.
>>
>> But. It returns to the broken state once you pressed any of multimedia keys
>> or logout or in some other circumstances I'm not really sure when. Pretty
>> annoying, so let's hope there will be a fix. Unfortunately I have no idea
>> what is the problem / what causes that so I even do not know where to report
>> a bug (against which package).
>>
>> Kind regards,
>> --
>> Michal R. Hoffmann
>>
>>
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>
> I have done some testing, but havn't been able to resolve the issue,
> but as following:
> In firefox and xchat, no AltGr combo is possible;
> In Gnome-terminal and in gvim, all but tilde works
> In xterm, everything works
> Same issue both in xfce4 and gnome, also with an pristine user.
>
> And yea, I'm using sid.
>
> /Carl
>
> --
> /Carl Fürstenberg <azat...@gmail.com>
>

Tested a bit more, and installedc kate, and it all works fine there,
so it seems to be really a gtk problem.

-- 
/Carl Fürstenberg <azat...@gmail.com>


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