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Subject: [gentoo-amd64] Re: Shift + Fn Keys Suddenly Don't Work [Update]
Date: Sun, 09 Oct 2011 21:44:38 +0300
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On 10/09/2011 09:15 PM, Frank Peters wrote:
> On Sun, 9 Oct 2011 13:45:07 -0400
> Frank Peters<frank.peters@comcast.net>  wrote:
>
>>
>> Well, up until a few days ago, the Shift+Fn combination was working as it
>> should.  Then suddenly, Shift+Fn stopped working correctly.
>>
>
> I found this report of the same problem:
>
> http://forums.funtoo.org/viewtopic.php?id=817
>
> The culprit is the new keyboard-config-2.4.1, which I had installed
> on October 5.  This version breaks the Shift+Fn keys.  Downgrading to
> version 2.3 solves the problem.
>
> Before filing a bug report with Gentoo, it would be good to have
> a confirmation from someone with keyboard-config-2.4.1.

Same problem here.  And downgrading to 2.3 fixes it.