From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: X-OB-Received: from unknown (205.158.62.55) by wfilter.us4.outblaze.com; 27 Jul 2004 22:34:41 -0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit MIME-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: MIME-tools 5.41 (Entity 5.404) From: "Matthew Cuddy" To: community-en@altlinux.org Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 15:36:52 -0700 Subject: Re: [Comm-en] ALT Linux's Junior 2.2 Keyboard Lockup X-Originating-Ip: 68.69.135.81 X-Originating-Server: ws1-3.us4.outblaze.com Message-Id: <20040727223652.108A1101C9@ws1-3.us4.outblaze.com> X-BeenThere: community-en@altlinux.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: community-en@altlinux.org List-Id: "Mailing list for ALT Linux users \(in English only\)" List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 27 Jul 2004 22:36:53 -0000 Archived-At: List-Archive: List-Post: Still not working. I tried "chkconfig gpm off" but didn't unistall gpm. BTW I have both ps2 mouse and keyboard ----- Original Message ----- From: Michael Shigorin Date: Sun, 25 Jul 2004 11:31:02 +0300 To: community-en@altlinux.org Subject: Re: [Comm-en] ALT Linux's Junior 2.2 Keyboard Lockup > On Sat, Jul 24, 2004 at 11:07:03AM -0700, Matthew Cuddy wrote: > > The mouse still worked, allowing me to select a user, but the > > keyboard didn't work, so I couldn't log in. > > Seen the message that gpm may cause such behaviour facing mouse > problems. While I can't recall objective reasons for that other > than serial mouse and a PS/2 keyboard _with_ a faulty PS/2 > controller which will freeze the keyboard when trying to access > absent PS/2 mouse (it's not uncommon hardware glitch), this may > help: > > * boot into single mode (add "single" to "linux-up" line in > bootloader) > * after logging in with your root password, enter: > > chkconfig gpm off > > or even (if you don't use mouse in console mode): > > rpm -e gpm > > * type "exit" to get into normal runlevel. > > -- > ---- WBR, Michael Shigorin > ------ Linux.Kiev http://www.linux.kiev.ua/ > _______________________________________________ > Community-en mailing list > Community-en@altlinux.org > https://lists.altlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/community-en -- ___________________________________________________________ Sign-up for Ads Free at Mail.com http://promo.mail.com/adsfreejump.htm