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Re: XFree86 4.0 with USB keyboard and mouse



On 2000-11-12 18:07, Bart Schuller wrote:
>On Sun, Nov 12, 2000 at 05:13:52PM +0100, Russell Coker wrote:
>> operation (I am running kernel 2.4.0-test9).  But when I fire up X the
>> screen mode is not set correctly and the caps-lock key does not correctly
>> toggle the CAPS LED, so it seems that the keyboard isn't working with X. 
>> The SAK sequence kills the X server though so the keyboard isn't entirely
>> non-functional (and it works fine afterwards).
>
>Did you comment out the line
>
>    FontPath    "unix/:7100"            # local font server
>
>if you don't have a font server running? Failing to do that results in
>the effects you observed when using 2.4.0-test kernels, but not on 2.2.

Excellent!!!!  Thanks a lot!!!!

I now have it basically working, the screen comes up, I can type etc.

My mouse only works in PS/2 mode not as a USB mouse, but that's not an X 
issue!

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