If you press any of the following, do your keyboard LEDs light up or toggle: caps-lock, num-lock, or scroll-lock? If yes, you've got keyboard input, if not, you've got a hosed console. Shut down, restart, and restart the installation. Skip this particular step if possible. On Sat, May 06, 2000 at 08:33:48PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote: > No keypresses do anything. I can't quit it, or switch terminals. > > Thanks > Cam > > kmself@ix.netcom.com wrote: > > > The mouse configuration utility does that sometimes. Try to cancel it > > (<ctrl>-C or <ctrl>-Z), or kill the process from another virtual > > console. You can configure the mouse later, and gpm really isn't all > > that important in the grander scheme of things. > > > > On Sat, May 06, 2000 at 08:14:50PM -0600, Cameron Matheson wrote: > > > Hey, > > > > > > I'm installing Debian, and I have gotten to the point where I can > > > configure gpm (during the install part of dselect), unfortunately, it > > > seems to be locked up. It says: > > > > > > I've still 6 devices which mayt be your mouse, > > > Pelase move the mouse. Press any key when done > > > (You can specify your device name on cmdline, in order to > > > avoid this step > > > . Different baud rates are tried at different times > > > > > > It's not doing anything though, even when I move the mouse and press > > > enter. > > > What do I do? > > > > > > Thanks, > > > Cameron Matheson > > > > > > > > > -- > > > Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe debian-user-request@lists.debian.org < /dev/null > > > > > > > -- > > Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http:/www.netcom.com/~kmself > > What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? > > http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ > > GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > > Part 1.2Type: application/pgp-signature > -- Karsten M. Self <kmself@ix.netcom.com> http:/www.netcom.com/~kmself What part of "Gestalt" don't you understand? http://gestalt-system.sourceforge.net/ GPG fingerprint: F932 8B25 5FDD 2528 D595 DC61 3847 889F 55F2 B9B0
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