From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Jun 2 18:30:51 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 631DD37B401 for ; Mon, 2 Jun 2003 18:30:51 -0700 (PDT) Received: from wonkity.com (wonkity.com [65.173.111.5]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A69043F3F for ; Mon, 2 Jun 2003 18:30:50 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from wonkity.com (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by wonkity.com (8.12.9/8.12.9) with ESMTP id h531UnXk064084; Mon, 2 Jun 2003 19:30:49 -0600 (MDT) (envelope-from wblock@wonkity.com) Received: from localhost (wblock@localhost) by wonkity.com (8.12.9/8.12.9/Submit) with ESMTP id h531Unad064081; Mon, 2 Jun 2003 19:30:49 -0600 (MDT) Date: Mon, 2 Jun 2003 19:30:49 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block To: Joshua Oreman In-Reply-To: <20030602021720.GB32908@webserver.get-linux.org> Message-ID: <20030602192402.O64034@wonkity.com> References: <20030601190034.942BD37B401@hub.freebsd.org> <20030602021720.GB32908@webserver.get-linux.org> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Pressing key changes resolution X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 03 Jun 2003 01:30:51 -0000 On Sun, 1 Jun 2003, Joshua Oreman wrote: > On Sun, Jun 01, 2003 at 08:41:53PM -0500 or thereabouts, Thomas Kernes seemed to write: > > This is really odd, I hope someone can help me here: > > > > I just upgraded (using the ports) to Gnome 2.2. Now when I press a key on > > the keyboard, the display resolution changes, but no echo. Did I mess up > > the keyboard map or something? I have had no luck finding a remedy. > > Search the archives - this was discussed just last week. > (Basically, uninstall XFree86 and reinstall XFree86-libraries, then XFree86.) Too severe! As per Edward Wei's post on May 30, just make deinstall XFree86-4-libraries and then make install on it again. This cured the problem for me. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA