Keyboard shortcuts not working

Grant emailgrant at gmail.com
Tue Jan 10 19:55:51 CET 2012


> Am Montag, den 09.01.2012, 12:52 -0800 schrieb Grant:
>> I have the following (default) keyboard shortcuts in xfce4:
>>
>> XF86Display
>> <Super>p
>> <Control>Escape
>> <Control><Alt>Delete
>> <Alt>F2
>>
>> <Alt>F2 works, but <Control>Escape and <Control><Alt>Delete don't
>> work.  I don't know what keys correspond to XF86Display and <Super>p
>> so I haven't tested those.  The commands associated with the two
>> shortcuts that don't work do execute successfully so I'm not sure what
>> the problem is.  Does anyone know how to fix this?
>
> This is a problem that was introduced in GTK >= 2.24.7 recently. There
> is a fix for libxfce4ui to make the keyboard shortcuts work again at
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=768704 but vte needs to be
> patched, too. For more info see
> https://bugzilla.redhat.com/show_bug.cgi?id=626792
>
> Kind regards,
> Christoph

Thanks, sounds like the fix will propagate onto my Gentoo system eventually.

- Grant


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