From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Sep 3 17:12:09 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2BB5E16A4CE for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2004 17:12:09 +0000 (GMT) Received: from creme-brulee.marcuscom.com (rrcs-midsouth-24-172-16-118.biz.rr.com [24.172.16.118]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4F9F243D2F for ; Fri, 3 Sep 2004 17:12:08 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) Received: from [10.2.1.4] (vpn-client-4.marcuscom.com [10.2.1.4]) i83H9ds2053658; Fri, 3 Sep 2004 13:09:40 -0400 (EDT) (envelope-from marcus@marcuscom.com) From: Joe Marcus Clarke To: Esaltato In-Reply-To: <41383F2B.5040201@tele2.it> References: <41383F2B.5040201@tele2.it> Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=pgp-sha1; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; boundary="=-z+GXOe+JEtAsOAepjE4v" Organization: MarcusCom, Inc. Message-Id: <1094231547.727.12.camel@gyros> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.4.6 Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 13:12:28 -0400 X-Spam-Status: No, hits=-4.9 required=5.0 tests=BAYES_00 autolearn=ham version=2.64 X-Spam-Checker-Version: SpamAssassin 2.64 (2004-01-11) on creme-brulee.marcuscom.com cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No keyboard with Gnome and X.org (and gnome loaded behind KDE) X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 17:12:09 -0000 --=-z+GXOe+JEtAsOAepjE4v Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Fri, 2004-09-03 at 05:53, Esaltato wrote: > I got a problem with GNOME since switching to xorg. On KDE everything is=20 > fine, but on Gnome 2.6 (all my system has been portupgraded yesterday)=20 > my keystrokes are blocked; as I type the text cursor stops blinking and=20 > nothing gets written. If I press ctrl, shift and some letters a lot of=20 > times it may happen that I can write sometimes, but only as long as I=20 > hold shift down and I don't change the writing focus. It seems like if=20 > my keys command are getting intercepted. This only happens as root. > I want to point out that I've been throughly searching for solutions,=20 > and that not a solution proposed on the net has solved this. > It may be related to the problem of this message popping up on Gnome=20 > (which I don't have, let's clarify it now, more on this later): >=20 > :::::::start message > Error activating XKB configuration. > Probably internal X server problem. You need to read /usr/ports/UPDATING. [snip] > Any idea? I seem the only one with this problem. As for now, I'm=20 > sticking with KDE, but I need/want GNOME. > Oh, just another thing that may be related, but I don't think is, but=20 > anyway is annoying: when I go to the desktop properties and hide my=20 > icons from the KDE desktop my GNOME desktop comes along, with all the=20 > icons (just some of them are blank, since gnome is not completely=20 > loaded) (and yes, keyboard works). Moreover the GNOME desktop picture=20 > comes up when I turn off my PC: why? Is a part of GNOME being loaded=20 > aside with kde/kdm? No clue. Perhaps somewhere you're starting Nautilus. Joe > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@freebsd.org= " --=20 PGP Key : http://www.marcuscom.com/pgp.asc --=-z+GXOe+JEtAsOAepjE4v Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.6 (FreeBSD) iD4DBQBBOKX7b2iPiv4Uz4cRAphKAJ9coIGE5nzh9pnIRKrhxJ1s4+nHAgCUCOAY 2QNxCoNT+OH0rJZs51Kdnw== =kd4m -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-z+GXOe+JEtAsOAepjE4v--