fix: move repeat rate to after the grab

justfile

@@ -16,3 +16,10 @@ build_release_windows output_dir:
 sha256sums output_dir:
   rm -f {{output_dir}}/sha256sums
   cd {{output_dir}}; sha256sum * > sha256sums
+
+test:
+  cargo test --verbose -p kanata -p kanata-parser -p kanata-keyberon -- --nocapture
+  cargo clippy --all
+
+fmt:
+  cargo fmt --all

src/kanata/linux.rs

@@ -25,6 +25,10 @@ impl Kanata {
                 bail!("failed to open keyboard device(s): {}", e)
             }
         };
+
+        // In some environments, this needs to be done after the input device grab otherwise it
+        // does not work on kanata startup.
+        Kanata::set_repeat_rate(&k.defcfg_items)?;
         drop(k);
 
         loop {

src/kanata/mod.rs

@@ -139,6 +139,9 @@ pub struct Kanata {
     log_layer_changes: bool,
     /// Tracks the caps-word state. Is Some(...) if caps-word is active and None otherwise.
     pub caps_word: Option<CapsWordState>,
+    /// Config items from `defcfg`.
+    #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+    pub defcfg_items: HashMap<String, String>,
 }
 
 pub struct ScrollState {
@@ -298,7 +301,6 @@ impl Kanata {
             .get("linux-dev-names-exclude")
             .cloned()
             .map(|paths| parse_colon_separated_text(&paths));
-        Kanata::set_repeat_rate(&cfg.items)?;
 
         #[cfg(target_os = "windows")]
         unsafe {
@@ -389,6 +391,8 @@ impl Kanata {
             dynamic_macros: Default::default(),
             log_layer_changes,
             caps_word: None,
+            #[cfg(target_os = "linux")]
+            defcfg_items: cfg.items,
         })
     }