Re: Bug#353422: xserver-xorg: sometimes eyboard stops working after X starts
reassign 353422 kdm
kthxbye
On Fri, 2006-07-07 at 16:29 +0530, Joshua N Pritikin wrote:
> On Tue, Feb 21, 2006 at 11:48:25AM +0100, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > On Sat, 2006-02-18 at 14:48 +0530, Joshua Pritikin wrote:
> > > Initially, we thought it was a kernel bug but the keyboard works
> > > during the system startup. If I type stuff then it appears on
> > > console interleaved with the boot messages. However, the
> > > keyboard stops working as soon as X starts, sometimes. Sometimes
> > > means like 1 in 4 times the keyboard works and 3 in 4 times it
> > > doesn't work. Any idea how to track this down?
> >
> > If you're using a display manager, this is usually due to a race
> > condition which causes the X server and display manager not to use the
> > same VT. Display managers usually work around this by passing vtX
> > explicitly on the X server command line.
>
> I was using kdm 4:3.3.2-1. The problem seems to have disappeared
> (4 days so far) after switching to gdm 2.8.0.6-2.
>
> Shall I file a bug against kdm?
I'm reassigning this one.
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