Date: Fri, 11 Apr 1997 21:30:17 +0100 From: Brian Somers <brian@awfulhak.org> To: Joe Beiter <jwb@xioa.cosmic.org> Cc: hackers@freebsd.org, bugs@freebsd.org Subject: Re: keyboard locking w/X11 Message-ID: <199704112030.VAA08949@awfulhak.demon.co.uk> In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 11 Apr 1997 09:07:00 EDT." <199704111307.JAA01598@xioa.cosmic.org>
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> I think this is a bug. Sorry if this isn't proper reporting procedure. Feel
> free to query if there are questions:
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> Hardware: DELL Laptop XP90 32MB ram
> 2.2.1-RELEASE
> XFree86 3.2
>
> After running X11, the keyboard locks up. Must telnet in and reboot
> to clear it up. Seems to be related to the sco console. Compiled
> kernel with the pcvt console and problem went away. This problem did
> not appear until upgrading from 2.1.0 to 2.2.1
Can you try running "setcon" ? The source is on www.freebsd.org/~brian.
All it does is switch virtual terminals, but with pre-release versions
of 2.2, it woke the keyboard up.
"setcon" is part of "vidcontrol" (-s option) in -current, but I never
put it into 2.2 because if the opposition I received at the time.
> - JoeB
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> :---==@==---==@==---==@==---:
> Joseph Beiter Hacking's just another word for nothing
> jwb@cosmic.org left to kludge.
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<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>;
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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