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

Thierry Thomas thierry at FreeBSD.org
Thu May 11 19:18:51 UTC 2006


On Wed, 03 May 2006 11:54:02 +0200,  Lapo Luchini <lapo.luchini at gmail.com>
 wrote:
>  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..?
>  
>  As the original reporter said "I cannot press backspace, I cannot use
>  the arrow keys" and no insert/home/delete/end/pageup/pagedown.

The problem is still reported to me by Mercury's users (port
net-im/mercury), and I can confirm it myself: the "enter" key does not
work, and neither backspace (^H works).

Could you please re-open this PR?

Truly yours,
-- 
Th. Thomas.


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