ctrl key not working

Chris candive1 at gmail.com
Wed Feb 2 21:19:56 UTC 2011


Sudo showkey
the left ctrl key is not registering, the right one is fine.
Chris.

On Tue, Feb 1, 2011 at 9:30 AM, Phil Woodland <phil.woodland at gmail.com>wrote:

>  Sorry, haven't really been following this thread, so maybe this has been
> suggested/tried already.
>
> Possibly you have "sticky keys" enabled in your accessibility options?
> Haven't used Gnome in over 10 years, so couldn't tell you where to find the
> setting, but in KDE System Settings -> Accessibility -> Modifier Keys Tab.
>
> Cheers!
> Phil
>
>
> On 11-01-31 08:50 PM, David Curtis wrote:
>
>
>
> On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 3:41 PM, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>
>> Everything
>>
>
>  Three things I can think of: 'Locate pointer by pressing control button'
> is selected in 'Mouse Settings'. Window movement key is set to control key
> in 'Windows Settings'. Or it's a hardware problem, does the other control
> key work?  If none of these are your problem my apologies in advance as this
> is all I can think of.
>
>
>>  On Sat, Jan 29, 2011 at 1:16 PM, David Curtis <dave.c.curtis at gmail.com>wrote:
>>
>>>
>>>
>>>  On Fri, Jan 28, 2011 at 7:33 PM, Chris <candive1 at gmail.com> wrote:
>>>
>>>> Shift, shift & ctrl same thing only keeps last chosen item?
>>>> Ctrl use to work?
>>>>
>>>>
>>>  In nautilus (the file manager), or in an application (photo manager,
>>> etc.), or in everything?
>>>
>>>
>>
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