ports/85997: [patch] java/jdk15 1.5.0p1_3 causes keyboard problems with NumLock enabled

Jonathan Chen jonc at chen.org.nz
Wed May 3 19:49:21 UTC 2006


On Wed, May 03, 2006 at 10:20:11AM +0000, Lapo Luchini wrote:
> The following reply was made to PR ports/85997; it has been noted by GNATS.
> 
> From: Lapo Luchini <lapo.luchini at gmail.com>
> To: bug-followup at FreeBSD.org,  kwlogical at bellsouth.net
> Cc:  
> Subject: Re: ports/85997: [patch] java/jdk15 1.5.0p1_3 causes keyboard problems
>  with NumLock enabled
> Date: Wed, 03 May 2006 11:54:02 +0200
> 
>  Is this really "closed"?
>  
>  I hadn't time to recompile the JDK yet (sorry for the noise, if this
>  patch does indeed fix it all) and moreover I'm using diablo right now
>  (the bug is the very same...) but reading the patch it seems to change
>  only numpad-arrows stuff..?

It seems to fix everything for me. Prior to this patch, when Numlock was
enabled, almost all `non-white-keys' (tab, backspace, arrows, etc), as
well as the numeric keypad, did not function correctly.

Cheers.
-- 
Jonathan Chen <jonc at chen.org.nz>
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