Re: problems with the keyboard?....I don't think so....
On Thu, 2001-11-08 at 19:06, Fabio Cesari wrote:
> Hi all!
>
> Yesterday I updated a debian woody. It was first installed in June,
> therefore most of the installed packages have been updated. After dselect
> finished the update process, all seemed to work fine, and all the services
> were working well (apache/php, mysql, samba, ssh, etc.). After a few hours I
> had to reboot, and this is what happened:
>
> - the boot process executes without showing any error message
> - the machine answers to ping requests
> - ssh, samba and apache are not responding
> - at the login prompt I can't write anything. Pressing keys on the keyboard
> has no effect. This is not an hardware problem with the keyboard.
>
> Since both console and remote access to the system are not working, I can't
> log in.
> Any suggestions on how to solve the problem?
> Could be a problem with the locale?
>
> I also tried to boot from a different kernel I had on a floppy, but nothing
> changes.
>
Are you using gpm? If yes, try uninstalling it...
Andrea
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