RE: MAGIC SYS RQ Key

Fagerburg, Eric D (eric.d.fagerburg@intel.com)
Thu, 6 May 1999 08:45:02 -0700


I also can't reproduce this problem (on 2.2.5). Can you run "showkey -s"
and send the output from the sequence of keys that's causing you trouble?
Machine architecture, keyboard type, etc. might be helpful tidbits too.

Eric

> On Wed, 5 May 1999, Thierry vignaud wrote:
>
> > However, due to a bug, the keyboard keep in sysrq mode after this in
> > recent kernels (say the last ten) Only retype alt+sys to return in
> > normal mode....
>
> It doesn't happen that way for me. Alt-SysRq-(any unbound
> key) shows me
> what magic keys there are, and I can carry on typing as
> normal. It looks
> like this bug only happens with some keyboards.
>
> Tim.
> */

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