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Re: keyboard only works after kdm restart



On Sun, Feb 06, 2005 at 06:28:19AM -0500, Kamaraju Kusumanchi wrote:
> On Sun, 6 Feb 2005 11:41:56 +0100, Eike Kettner
> <spider@bielserv.homelinux.org> wrote:
> > Hello,
> > I just did an apt-get dist-upgrade on a box of a friend. There is kdm
> > installed which does not react on any keyboard input anymore.
> > So I switched via mouse to text console and restarted kdm (the keyboard
> > works in text mode). Now the keyboard works... Can anyone help me with
> > that? If I need to attach files or log output, tell me what you need.
> > 
> > Thanks in advance
> > Eike
> 
> Does the above problem persist after reboot? Say if you reboot the
> machine is the keyboard working or do you need to restart kde after
> every reboot?
Yes, I need to restart kde after every reboot. I tried xdm as default
desktop manager and there are no problems. Keyboard works fine with xdm.
Then switched back to kdm and the same thing. Only after I do an
"/etc/init.d/kdm restart" the keyboard works...

 
> Which Debian distribution? (stable/testing/unstable)?
I use Debian testing.

> uname -a?
Linux peter 2.6.7 #1 Wed Oct 6 17:42:10 CEST 2004 i686 GNU/Linux

Regards
Eike



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