Jan Stolarek wrote:

> One thing I am tempted to try is uninstalling pulseaudio to see whether it
> makes any difference. Another solution would be capturing key events via
> acpi and handling them through DCOP. This requires hacking a script, which
> I don't have the time to do in the next three weeks.

At least kmix has not changed in ages, so we rule it out. When you
upgraded,, what else upgraded besides TDE?
kernel, X, etc?

To me it looks like something around X. Luckily it works here well.

regards