Re: 2.6 not cat proof

From: Markus Hästbacka
Date: Sat Nov 29 2003 - 11:38:05 EST


On Sat, 2003-11-29 at 15:36, Bill Davidsen wrote:
> 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.
My cat's like to walk on my keyboard, resulting asöwo+20+0401+0149 :)
> >
> > 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 ;-)
You just have only on cat? I have three. So probably I should enable
watchdog. 8)
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"Software is like sex, it's better when it's free."
Markus Hästbacka <midian at ihme dot org>

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