Date: Fri, 03 Sep 2004 13:12:28 -0400 From: Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@marcuscom.com> To: Esaltato <esaltato@tele2.it> Cc: current@freebsd.org Subject: Re: No keyboard with Gnome and X.org (and gnome loaded behind KDE) Message-ID: <1094231547.727.12.camel@gyros> In-Reply-To: <41383F2B.5040201@tele2.it> References: <41383F2B.5040201@tele2.it>
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--=-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--
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