capslock mysteriously reversed once in a while

[Elazar Leibovich]

On Tue, Sep 14, 2010 at 10:24 AM, shimi <linux-il at shimi.net> wrote:

> 2010/9/14 Elazar Leibovich <elazarl at gmail.com>
>
> I'm using capslock to switch between hebrew and English.
>>
>> Once in a while the capslock key is reversed, and when I switch back to
>> English, everything I'm writing is in caps.
>>
>>
>>
> Not answering your question directly, but ...Any chance you're using
> rdesktop to remote control Windows machines from this computer? If so, many
> control combinations happening within the RDP window could have similar
> effects.
>

Thanks! Nice to know that, but unfortunately this is not the case. Never
used rdesktop at all.
I really don't understand why does the X api allows you to abuse the user in
such a way.


>
> -- Shimi
>
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