Alt key stops working

[José Matos]

On Sunday 06 April 2008 11:07:32 Leon Stringer wrote:
> Hi,
>
> My Alt key keeps stopping working. Sometimes I boot and it's fine, other
> times Alt+Tab, etc. stop working because the windows are only getting
> Tab and not seeing Alt.
>
> Is this happening for anyone else? I'm (hopefully) using a UK keyboard map.

  Are you using gnome or kde?

  If it is kde then sometimes kded4 dies and it is necessary to call it again. 
When that happens I call

$ kded4 2> /dev/null

to discard all the warnings.

> Regards,
>
> Leon...

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José Abílio