From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S263778AbTK2Nr6 (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:47:58 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S263784AbTK2Nr5 (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:47:57 -0500 Received: from tmr-02.dsl.thebiz.net ([216.238.38.204]:55824 "EHLO gatekeeper.tmr.com") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S263778AbTK2Nry (ORCPT ); Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:47:54 -0500 Date: Sat, 29 Nov 2003 08:36:50 -0500 (EST) From: Bill Davidsen To: bert hubert cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Subject: Re: 2.6 not cat proof In-Reply-To: <20031126201052.GA16106@outpost.ds9a.nl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org On Wed, 26 Nov 2003, bert hubert wrote: > This bug has been seen here over eight years ago and it is back.. linux > 2.6.0-test4 is still not cat proof :-) > > I found my cat asleep on the warm laptop, it is winter here, and the > keyboard was dead. Mouse still works, but I had to reboot before I could use > the keyboard again. Restarting X, which I could do with the mouse, did not > help. Interesting, I must have different config options, my keyboard is fine, if I tap the spacebar with my cat on my lap he b <-(cat spaces) will insert one or more spaces for me. If I don't trim his nails he may insert nearby characters as well. > > But I'm willing to live with this problem :-) Not sure if I want to debug > this, my previous laptop turned out to be filled with hair too. She never > lies on the keyboard when I'm at home! > > Thought you'd want to know, Nice to know I'm not the only person silly about his cat ;-) -- bill davidsen CTO, TMR Associates, Inc Doing interesting things with little computers since 1979.