[Gambas-user] Re: Keyboard locked -- insisting one more time

Wed May 24 11:30:44 CEST 2017

Dimitris wrote:
> Ok.. Gambas3 run as root? Not a good idea. I realize it's a much needed
> workaround but not the recommended one. I would go with what Cris
suggested.

Agreed that running gambas as root is not a good idea. It was only a test.
Since some people
thought it could be a permission issue, running as root was a way to gather
more information on
the issue. It was not a proper workaround.

>I've run Gambas3 3.9.2 on a Virtualbox VM of Ubuntu Budgie 17.04 and as a
> normal user I've never had problems with the keyboard locking.
> Is there something that might be misconfigured on your VM perhaps (I mean
> on the Virtualbox settings)?

It is the other way around: Gambas 3.9.2 runs flawlessly on the Virtual Box.
The keyboard locks in the real machine -- even when the keyboard is the
same for both machines.

Regards

- fernando

2017-05-24 1:23 GMT-03:00 Dimitris Anogiatis <dosida at ...626...>:

> Ok.. Gambas3 run as root? Not a good idea. I realize it's a much needed
> workaround but not the recommended one. I would go with what Cris
> suggested.
> I've run Gambas3 3.9.2 on a Virtualbox VM of Ubuntu Budgie 17.04 and as a
> normal user I've never had problems with the keyboard locking.
>
> Is there something that might be misconfigured on your VM perhaps (I mean
> on the Virtualbox settings)?
>
> On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 9:20 AM, Cristiano Guadagnino <criguada at ...626...>
> wrote:
>
> > Fernando, did you try setting up a new user on your system and trying to
> > run gambas as the new user?
> >
> > Cris
> >
> >
> >
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> >
> >
> > On Mon, May 15, 2017 at 12:53 PM, Fernando Cabral <
> > fernandojosecabral at ...626...> wrote:
> >
> > > Gláucio
> > >
> > > I see our systems and environment are quite similar, although not
> exactly
> > > the same. Have you installed something different that might have
> changed
> > > the IDE behavior? If I have, I have not been able to determine what it
> > > could be. What I know for sure is that one moment everything was
> working,
> > > next moment it was not anymore. What happened in-between, I can not
> > figure
> > > out.
> > >
> > > Now, after running gambas as superuser ("sudo gambas3") I have given up
> > the
> > > keyboard hypothesis (at least for now). I went back to the hypothesis
> > that
> > > it has to do with some file or directory permission. Nevertheless, I
> have
> > > not been able to determine which file or directory it could be. As to
> the
> > > project tree, I have opened it up completely (rwxrwxrwx for the
> > directories
> > > and at least rw-rw-rw- for the files. Even for the hidden ones.  It did
> > not
> > > help.
> > >
> > > I have also searched for every single file and directory related to
> > gambas.
> > > For this I used searches like "locate -i --regex .*gambas.*" and "gbr3"
> > and
> > > "gbx3", etc. Saved the results to a file and checked file and directory
> > > permissions. I could not find and thing unexpected.
> > >
> > > I have exhausted my bag of tricks so I have resorted to either of two
> > ugly
> > > workarounds:  running gambas as superuser or doing the edition in a
> > virtual
> > > machine. In the last option, I just mount the project tree as a
> directory
> > > in the virtual machine. Then I make the changes in the virtual machine
> > and
> > > test them in the real machine. Cumbersome, but has worked.
> > > I would ask you to try running "sudo gambas3". If you can edit your
> files
> > > as superuser, then it will be very likely that we have exactly the same
> > > problem.
> > >
> > > Saudações
> > >
> > > - fernando
> > >
> > > 2017-05-14 18:19 GMT-03:00 Glaucio Araujo <glaucio.de.araujo at ...626...
> >:
> > >
> > > > Hi,
> > > >
> > > > I'm having exactly the same problem here in Xubuntu 17.04 with Gambas
> > > 3.9.1
> > > > and 3.9.2(PPA).
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > My system information:
> > > >
> > > > [System]
> > > > Gambas=3.9.2
> > > > OperatingSystem=Linux
> > > > Kernel=4.10.0-20-generic
> > > > Architecture=x86_64
> > > > Distribution=Ubuntu 17.04
> > > > Desktop=XFCE
> > > > Theme=Gtk
> > > > Language=pt_BR.UTF-8
> > > > Memory=3829M
> > > >
> > > > [Libraries]
> > > > Cairo=libcairo.so.2.11400.8
> > > > Curl=libcurl.so.4.4.0
> > > > DBus=libdbus-1.so.3.14.7
> > > > GStreamer=libgstreamer-1.0.so.0.1004.0
> > > > GTK+2=libgtk-x11-2.0.so.0.2400.31
> > > > GTK+3=libgtk-3.so.0.2200.11
> > > > OpenGL=libGL.so.1.2.0
> > > > Poppler=libpoppler.so.64.0.0
> > > > QT4=libQtCore.so.4.8.7
> > > > QT5=libQt5Core.so.5.7.1
> > > > SDL=libSDL-1.2.so.0.11.4
> > > > SQLite=libsqlite3.so.0.8.6
> > > >
> > > > [Environment]
> > > > CLUTTER_BACKEND=x11
> > > > DBUS_SESSION_BUS_ADDRESS=unix:path=/run/user/1000/bus
> > > > DEFAULTS_PATH=/usr/share/gconf/xubuntu.default.path
> > > > DERBY_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle/db
> > > > DESKTOP_SESSION=xubuntu
> > > > DISPLAY=:0.0
> > > > GB_GUI=gb.qt4
> > > > GDMSESSION=xubuntu
> > > > GLADE_CATALOG_PATH=:
> > > > GLADE_MODULE_PATH=:
> > > > GLADE_PIXMAP_PATH=:
> > > > GTK_MODULES=gail:atk-bridge
> > > > GTK_OVERLAY_SCROLLING=0
> > > > HOME=<home>
> > > > J2REDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle/jre
> > > > J2SDKDIR=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle
> > > > JAVA_HOME=/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle
> > > > JOURNAL_STREAM=8:23426
> > > > LANG=pt_BR.UTF-8
> > > > LANGUAGE=pt_BR:pt:en
> > > > LOGNAME=<user>
> > > > MANDATORY_PATH=/usr/share/gconf/xubuntu.mandatory.path
> > > > PATH=/usr/local/sbin:/usr/local/bin:/usr/sbin:/usr/bin:/
> > > > sbin:/bin:/usr/games:/usr/local/games:/snap/bin:/usr/
> > > > lib/jvm/java-8-oracle/bin:/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle/db/
> > > > bin:/usr/lib/jvm/java-8-oracle/jre/bin
> > > > PWD=<home>
> > > > QT_ACCESSIBILITY=1
> > > > QT_LINUX_ACCESSIBILITY_ALWAYS_ON=1
> > > > QT_QPA_PLATFORMTHEME=gtk2
> > > > SESSION_MANAGER=local/<hostname>:@/tmp/.ICE-unix/
> > > > 1227,unix/<hostname>:/tmp/.ICE-unix/1227
> > > > SHELL=/bin/bash
> > > > SHLVL=0
> > > > SSH_AGENT_PID=1209
> > > > SSH_AUTH_SOCK=/run/user/1000/keyring/ssh
> > > > TZ=:/etc/localtime
> > > > USER=<user>
> > > > USERNAME=<user>
> > > > WINDOWPATH=1
> > > > XAUTHORITY=/run/user/1000/gdm/Xauthority
> > > > XDG_CONFIG_DIRS=/etc/xdg/xdg-xubuntu:/etc/xdg:/etc/xdg
> > > > XDG_CURRENT_DESKTOP=XFCE
> > > > XDG_DATA_DIRS=/usr/share/xubuntu:/usr/share/xfce4:<
> > > > home>/.local/share/flatpak/exports/share/:/var/lib/
> > > > flatpak/exports/share/:/usr/local/share/:/usr/share/:/var/
> > > > lib/snapd/desktop:/usr/share
> > > > XDG_MENU_PREFIX=xfce-
> > > > XDG_RUNTIME_DIR=/run/user/1000
> > > > XDG_SEAT=seat0
> > > > XDG_SESSION_DESKTOP=xubuntu
> > > > XDG_SESSION_ID=1
> > > > XDG_SESSION_TYPE=x11
> > > > XDG_VTNR=1
> > > > _JAVA_OPTIONS=-Dawt.useSystemAAFontSettings=on -Dswing.aatext=true
> > > > -Dswing.defaultlaf=com.sun.java.swing.plaf.gtk.GTKLookAndFeel
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > ---
> > > >
> > > > Gláucio de Araujo
> > > >
> > > > Mail : glaucio.de.araujo at ...626...
> > > > TIM  : (11) 95900-7801 (WhatsApp / Telegram)
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > >
> > > > > Thank you, Tobi for your patience explaining this whole thing.
> > > > > Your comments make sense. No, as to the keyboard issue,
> > > > > what I can not figure out boils down to two things: First, I have
> not
> > > > > changed anything. At least that I know of.
> > > > > Second, why I only see the problem with the gambas IDE? Everything
> > else
> > > > is
> > > > > working fine.
> > > > >
> > > > > I also have tried this:
> > > > > a) installed Linux Mint 18.1 in a virtual box
> > > > > b) mounted the original directories in the virtual box
> > > > > c) installed gambas in the virtual machine
> > > > > d) edited the original files in the virtual environment -- no
> > problems
> > > > > whatsoever.
> > > > >
> > > > > The keyboard is the same. The hardware is the same. The operating
> > > system
> > > > is
> > > > > the same.
> > > > > Nevertheless, the IDE behavior is different.
> > > > >
> > > > > It must have something to do with the keyboard driver, but what?
> > > > >
> > > > > I still  can't see why this would only affect Gambas and nothing
> > else.
> > > > Not
> > > > > even applications developed with gambas.
> > > > >
> > > > > Anyway, I am glad you and others have tried so hard to help me.
> > > > >
> > > > > - fernando
> > > > >
> > > > >
> > > > >
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[Gambas-user] ​ Re: Keyboard locked -- insisting one more time

[Gambas-user] Re: Keyboard locked -- insisting one more time