From: Chris Heath This patch fixes the PrintScreen key when CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ is enabled. It allows you to use that key normally when Alt is not being pressed. Patch is against kernel 2.5.68. drivers/char/keyboard.c | 4 ++-- 1 files changed, 2 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff -puN drivers/char/keyboard.c~printscreen-fix drivers/char/keyboard.c --- 25/drivers/char/keyboard.c~printscreen-fix 2003-05-04 14:22:24.000000000 -0700 +++ 25-akpm/drivers/char/keyboard.c 2003-05-04 14:22:24.000000000 -0700 @@ -1047,8 +1047,8 @@ void kbd_keycode(unsigned int keycode, i printk(KERN_WARNING "keyboard.c: can't emulate rawmode for keycode %d\n", keycode); #ifdef CONFIG_MAGIC_SYSRQ /* Handle the SysRq Hack */ - if (keycode == KEY_SYSRQ && !rep) { - sysrq_down = sysrq_alt && down; + if (keycode == KEY_SYSRQ && (sysrq_down || (down == 1 && sysrq_alt))) { + sysrq_down = down; return; } if (sysrq_down && down && !rep) { _