From owner-freebsd-current  Thu Aug 31  8:28:22 2000
Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Received: from lists01.iafrica.com (lists01.iafrica.com [196.7.0.141])
	by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP
	id 9F9C637B42C; Thu, 31 Aug 2000 08:28:16 -0700 (PDT)
Received: from nwl.fw.uunet.co.za ([196.31.2.162])
	by lists01.iafrica.com with esmtp (Exim 3.12 #2)
	id 13UWGC-00017X-00; Thu, 31 Aug 2000 17:28:12 +0200
Received: (from nobody@localhost) by nwl.fw.uunet.co.za (8.8.8/8.6.9) id RAA00532; Thu, 31 Aug 2000 17:28:11 +0200 (SAST)
Received: by nwl.fw.uunet.co.za via recvmail id 357; Thu Aug 31 17:26:35 2000
Received: from sheldonh (helo=axl.fw.uunet.co.za)
	by axl.fw.uunet.co.za with local-esmtp (Exim 3.16 #1)
	id 13UWEd-0000Gc-00; Thu, 31 Aug 2000 17:26:35 +0200
From: Sheldon Hearn <sheldonh@uunet.co.za>
To: David Malone <dwmalone@maths.tcd.ie>
Cc: Ping Yuan <yuanpinghh@yahoo.com>, freebsd-questions@freebsd.org,
	freebsd-current@freebsd.org
Subject: Re: Keyboard can not work? 
In-reply-to: Your message of "Thu, 31 Aug 2000 16:07:59 +0100."
             <20000831160759.A56039@walton.maths.tcd.ie> 
Date: Thu, 31 Aug 2000 17:26:35 +0200
Message-ID: <1029.967735595@axl.fw.uunet.co.za>
Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG
Precedence: bulk
X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG



On Thu, 31 Aug 2000 16:07:59 +0100, David Malone wrote:

> You could try telling the X server not to use the Xkb extension.
> You can do this by editing your XF86Config file and adding the
> line:
> 
> 	XkbDisable
> 
> to the keyboard section.

From memory, there are two other possibilities:

1) Outdated boot blocks.

2) The recent chbsize() API breakage.  It was broken about 24 hours ago
   and fixed a few hours ago.

Ciao,
Sheldon.


To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org
with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message