Re: could not grab your keyboard
On 13 Aug, 2012, at 0:40, Camaleón <noelamac@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Sat, 11 Aug 2012 11:07:23 +0800, lina wrote:
>
>> On Saturday 11,August,2012 12:17 AM, Camaleón wrote:
>>> On Fri, 10 Aug 2012 21:53:02 +0800, lina wrote:
>>>
>>>> I met following problem:
>>>>
>>>> "Could not grab your keyboard.
>>>> A malicious client may be eavesdropping on your session or you may
>>>> just clicked a menu or some application decided to get focused. Try
>>>> again"
>>>
>>> (...)
>>>
>>> Unless you provide additional information on the above message (when it
>>> happens, what are you running...) I can only but recommend:
>>
>> Thanks, I will try to answer the questions.
>
> Much better, thanks :-)
>
> So in brief, that you were connected over a remote session to another
> system and you suddenly got the message after a while, right?
>
> Okay, the first I would do is replacing the keyboard or if you are using
> the one of your laptop, attach an external one and check if the message
> reappears.
>
> Should this happens again, you can try to remotely login to the laptop
> (via ssh) and restart the X server (init 1) in te hope this solves the
> problem. You can also restart your current user session or open a new one
> (from another user, in paralel).
>
> Also, review your "/var/log/Xorg.0.log" for any anomality. It could have
> been a random hardware glitch.
Thanks. It only happened once. But the slowness of the remote ones came up quite often.
Next time I guess I won't be easily a bit freak out to shut down the laptop.
I may check that day's Xorg.0.log.
Best regards,
>
> Greetings,
>
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> Camaleón
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