On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Arni Raghu wrote:

> when I use the arrow keys on teh keyboard to move the cursor(like if I am in
> emacs or just the shell) the cursor moves slowly and in breaks..like it
> halts for a fraction of a second after every character...like for ex if I
> keep the backspace/left arrow key continously pressed the cursor crawls to
> the beginning of the line!! I find this irritating as I do a lot of code
> editing...any reason why this is happening and that too all of a sudden..???

Try the following:

        su - -c '/sbin/kbdrate -r 26'

If that doesn't speed up your typematic rate, then the next thing to check
is your load, to see if your system is running super-slow.

-- 
Todd A. Jacobs
Network Systems Engineer



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