Re: Keyboard entry
On Tue, 14 Aug 2001, Tom Breza wrote:
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> What appears in ya login when u type? is it your username?
i see my user name login. It appears normal
and then i'll type in the password
and then it will see wrong login,
and when i type again I start seeing strange characters in the login in
which i type
> did u change mapping of the keyboard??
NO, I left it at stardard, i believe
> Do u use some funny symbols like #~'@.,/"$%^*()|\` etc in ya password?
No. dont see anything under password
>
> If u choose diferent keyboard layout then some of keys are move on,
> did u check what happen in systemlog? /var/log/syslog when u back to
> console?
good idea
> and most basic (don't be angry) is the keyboard pluged proper?!
nope. its a good idea, but the keyboard works fine under kernel 2.2
> I maen is it push in to slot ? or is it not change with mouse?
> ps/2 keyboard, mouse have sam plugs.
> Many ppl makes such basic errors :>
very ture.
thanks
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> Tom
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> > I am working on installin glinux on an HP 5470
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> > I am using debian distr. kernel 2.7
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> > What we noticed is that when i rebooted into the new kernel
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> > and get into the login:
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> > we can not login.
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> > What We (my girlfriend and I) think is going on is thatwhen
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> > a key is pressed it is sending th ewrong data thus the login and password
> > is wrong.
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> > It might be the enter key because when i just type that i get a "^]"
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> >
> > But when i load up kernel 2.2 i can login in just fine.
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> >
> > What is going on with the keyboard in the newer kernel.
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> > Thanks for all your time.
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> > G
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