Gnome-terminal steals ALT key
Affects | Status | Importance | Assigned to | Milestone | |
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gnome-terminal (Ubuntu) |
Confirmed
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Undecided
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Unassigned |
Bug Description
When I press ALT, the keypress is not passed into the terminal, even when I have the menu option "Enable Menu access keys" disabled.
This, of course, breaks any number of programs, including VIM.
ProblemType: Bug
DistroRelease: Ubuntu 11.04
Package: gnome-terminal 2.32.1-0ubuntu3
ProcVersionSign
Uname: Linux 2.6.38-11-generic x86_64
Architecture: amd64
Date: Sat Sep 17 16:43:00 2011
ExecutablePath: /usr/bin/
InstallationMedia: Ubuntu 11.04 "Natty Narwhal" - Release amd64 (20110426)
ProcEnviron:
LANGUAGE=en_CA:en
LANG=en_CA.UTF-8
SHELL=/bin/bash
SourcePackage: gnome-terminal
UpgradeStatus: No upgrade log present (probably fresh install)
Status changed to 'Confirmed' because the bug affects multiple users.