[arch-general] Down doesn't stick

[Jorge Almeida]

On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 8:41 PM, Patrick Burroughs
<celticmadman at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Fri, Sep 2, 2011 at 12:26, Jorge Almeida <jjalmeida at gmail.com> wrote:
>> Good point. In a TTY there is no problem. It's an X thing. Maybe I
>> should try the openbox list. Google shows nothing.
>
> You might try `xset r 116` — that will explicitly enable autorepeat
> for the Down key, if it was somehow disabled.
>
Right. It does the job.  I guess I'll put it in the openbox startup
file. Somehow it seems strange that openbox is responsable for this, I
would first suspect some driver or something like that. It would be
interesting to know whether somebody else who uses arch+openbox has
this problem.

Thanks

Jorge