[self-interest] Keyboard Issues - Attempt #4

Russell Allen mail at russell-allen.com
Tue May 4 08:16:38 UTC 2010


Hi Mariano,

The keyboard thing appears to be to do with mapping keycodes. Could you please open a terminal and do:

xmodmap -pke

and then copy and paste the output into an email?  This will tell me how your system is mapping keys to letters/cursor keys.

Thanks, Russell


On 04/05/2010, at 1:56 AM, Mariano Abel Coca wrote:

> Hi Russell,
> 
> 
> I have an Ubuntu Linux 64 bit, Spanish Keyboard. The bug is solved.
> 
> But then playing around a bit I've found a couple more bugs:
> 
> - Can't use the cursor keys to move the cursor through the code written inside the shell or a method editor. Actually nothing happens when I push them.
> 
> - Open the snapshot, from the world menu Toggle Spy, and then close the Spy external window. The following crash will be generated:
> 
> Internal error: signal 11 code 1 addr 0x4d0 pc 0xf75d8a1d.
> VM Version: 4.1.13, Sat 20 Feb 10 22:39:48 Linux
> Self process 2796 on mcoca has crashed.
> 
> Ask me if you need further information.
> 
> Cheers,
> 
> Mariano.
> 
> 
> On Mon, May 3, 2010 at 11:43 AM, Hernan Wilkinson <hernan.wilkinson at gmail.com> wrote:
>  
> worked great for me (linux 64 bit, Latin American Keyboard)
> 
> Hernan.
> 
> 
> 
> On Sat, May 1, 2010 at 7:32 AM, Russell Allen <mail at russell-allen.com> wrote:
>  
> 
> Hi,
> 
> Great!
> 
> I've made one more attempt; this leaves the Mac side alone but hopefully the Linux side will work.  We need a better solution, but this works for now I think.
> 
> Can people try:
> 
> http://selflanguage.org/files/releases/4.4/beta4/Clean-4.4.beta4.snap 
> 
> 
> and let me know if it still works.
> 
> Russell
> 
> On 01/05/2010, at 7:01 AM, Pavel Krivanek wrote:
> 
>>  
>> Great, it works for me now.
>> 
>> 
>> Cheers,
>> -- Pavel
>> 
>> On Fri, Apr 30, 2010 at 2:16 PM, Russell Allen <mail at russell-allen.com> wrote:
>>  
>> Hi guys,
>> 
>> I've had a bit of a problem replicating the errors you are getting so I've made a test fix which is somewhat of a nuclear option - it now ignores all modifier keys. If this works, then I will have a better idea of what the problem is.
>> 
>> Could helpful testers please download and try:
>> 
>> http://selflanguage.org/files/releases/4.4/beta3/Clean-4.4.beta3.snap 
>> 
>> Many thanks!
>> 
>> Russell
>> 
>> 
>> 
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