Re: NetBSD vs. VirtualBox

[Chavdar Ivanov <ci4ic4%gmail.com@localhost>]

Could have been something along those lines - perhaps the auto-repeat.

On Sat, 22 Aug 2026 at 08:56, Michael van Elst <mlelstv%serpens.de@localhost> wrote:
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> ci4ic4%gmail.com@localhost (Chavdar Ivanov) writes:
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> >> First off I often get repeated key presses on the console (making it
> >> impossible to login there -- one key press repeats up to dozens of
> >> times).
>
> >I remember that as well - and it was resolved somehow back then.
> >I thought it was via the secondary login screens, but seeing the
> >rest of the message, perhaps not...
>
>
> That's usually the consequence of bad timekeeping. This triggers
> auto-repeat in the wskbd driver. Disabling auto-repeat or increasing
> the timeout with wsconsctl is a crude workaround.
>


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