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From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com>
To: Jonathan Chen <jonc@chen.org.nz>
Subject: Re: xorg-server 1.14 and keyboard/mouse events
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On Tue, 23 Dec 2014, Jonathan Chen wrote:

> I've just recently upgraded to xorg-server 1.14.7, and I'm
> experiencing some odd behaviour with the keyboard. Typing on the
> keyboard more often than not will result in no output until I move the
> mouse. For example, if I open an xterm, I can type command and no
> output will show until I hit the Return key or move the mouse. The
> last time this happened, it was a problem with HAL and I had to put
> "AutoAddDevices" "false" in xorg.conf. However, now that HAL has gone
> away, I'm not sure what I need to do to fix this.

Make certain there are no "AllowEmptyInput" entries in xorg.conf.