From owner-freebsd-current Fri Jan 28 4:20:30 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from ren.detir.qld.gov.au (ns.detir.qld.gov.au [203.46.81.66]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6F15B15645 for ; Fri, 28 Jan 2000 04:20:24 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from syssgm@detir.qld.gov.au) Received: by ren.detir.qld.gov.au; id WAA10264; Fri, 28 Jan 2000 22:19:17 +1000 (EST) Received: from ogre.detir.qld.gov.au(167.123.8.3) via SMTP by ren.detir.qld.gov.au, id smtpd010252; Fri Jan 28 22:19:13 2000 Received: from atlas.detir.qld.gov.au (atlas.detir.qld.gov.au [167.123.8.9]) by ogre.detir.qld.gov.au (8.8.8/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA03159; Fri, 28 Jan 2000 22:18:58 +1000 (EST) Received: from nymph.detir.qld.gov.au (nymph.detir.qld.gov.au [167.123.10.10]) by atlas.detir.qld.gov.au (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id WAA00467; Fri, 28 Jan 2000 22:18:59 +1000 (EST) Received: from nymph.detir.qld.gov.au (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by nymph.detir.qld.gov.au (8.9.3/8.8.7) with ESMTP id WAA31121; Fri, 28 Jan 2000 22:18:56 +1000 (EST) (envelope-from syssgm@nymph.detir.qld.gov.au) Message-Id: <200001281218.WAA31121@nymph.detir.qld.gov.au> To: "Rodney W. Grimes" Cc: wollman@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu (Garrett Wollman), jkh@zippy.cdrom.com (Jordan K. Hubbard), fenner@research.att.com (Bill Fenner), current@FreeBSD.ORG, syssgm@detir.qld.gov.au Subject: Re: Problems installing FreeBSD 4.0 20000125-CURRENT References: <200001272143.QAA20638@khavrinen.lcs.mit.edu> <200001280527.VAA80024@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> In-Reply-To: <200001280527.VAA80024@gndrsh.dnsmgr.net> from "Rodney W. Grimes" at "Thu, 27 Jan 2000 21:27:16 -0800" Date: Fri, 28 Jan 2000 22:18:56 +1000 From: Stephen McKay Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Thursday, 27th January 2000, "Rodney W. Grimes" wrote: >> < said: >> >> >> 3. On the first reboot after installing, the keyboard was in a funny >> >> state. >I have seen this on numerious occasion, but have never tracked it down >to any one specific thing. All on desktop and servers, but thats >only because we don't do laptops. > >I have not seen it in quite some time (about a month), so I am thinking >it has probably been unknowingly fixed someplace. I'll keep an eye >out for it. I had this problem on several machines back around version 3.2. I assumed it was a problem between X11 and the keyboard driver. I added a 2 second delay before starting xdm and had no problems after that. I've not seen the problem without X11 being involved. I admit I just forgot about it after I got my workstation going. :-( Stephen. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message