Re: Volunteer with Mac wanted to verify bug

[David Schleef <ds@schleef.org>]

On Tue, Nov 12, 2002 at 11:16:08AM +0100, Claas Langbehn wrote:
> <quote who="Alastair McKinstry">
> 
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I have a request of someone with a Mac.
> > Bug #166841 says that upgrade to console-tools-0.2.4-24dbs (which I
> > maintain) trashes the Mac keyboard (the good news is that it is fine
> > after reboot). I can't trace the bug in the source, and can't check for
> > the problem remotely (I need to be at a keyboard, of a machine I can
> > reboot. ) 
> > 
> 
> ACK.
> 
> it trashes the keyboard.
> but there is no need to reboot.
> If you can logout of X, then it works again at the login-prompt
> of xdm.

It fixes itself by switching to the console and switching back, too.



dave...