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From: "Jason C. Wells" <jcwells@u.washington.edu>
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Subject: Re: Another keyboard freeze
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On Wed, 9 Dec 1998, Gregory Bond wrote:

>Then something broke.  Ctl-Alt-Fn stopped working (it beeped).  Everything was 
>working fine inside X, but I couldn't get out of it.  Eventually, I killed the 
>xdm and dropped back to vt0.  At that point I was stuffed: "ordinary" keys 
>produced no effect at all, and any of the Alt-Fn keys just produced a beep.  
>Only way out was the three-finger salute.

I don't know if "me toos" are appropriate on -current. I have observed
this same behavior. It seems to occur when I switch between x and the
console quickly.

Catchya Later,		|	UW Mechanical Engineering
Jason Wells		|	http://weber.u.washington.edu/~jcwells/


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