[Centos] Loosing keyboard

Ted Kaczmarek tedkaz at optonline.net
Sat Jan 15 11:59:40 UTC 2005


On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 21:53 +0100, dan1 wrote:
> Hello, Johnny.
>  
> Thank you for your suggestions. I tried all that but it has no effect.
> Good to know your configuration.. Thanks for that and for your reply.
>  
> Best regards,
>  
> Daniel
>  
>  
>  
>         ----- Original Message ----- 
>         From: Johnny Hughes 
>         To: CentOS Users 
>         Sent: Friday, January 14, 2005 1:00 AM
>         Subject: Re: [Centos] Loosing keyboard
>         
>         
>         On Fri, 2005-01-14 at 00:15 +0100, dan1 wrote:
>         > Hello.
>         >  
>         > I am experiencing a problem with CentOS 3, it's that when I
>         start
>         > Xwindow, my keyboard is lost and I can't do anything
>         anymore. The Num
>         > Lock doesn't react nor the Caps lock. It's like if it would
>         just be
>         > disabled. If I quit Xwindow, then my keyboard comes back
>         again,
>         > working perfectly.
>         >  
>         > Did anybody also have this problem ? I had a look elsewhere
>         but didn't
>         > see anything helpful. My XF86Config file has a normal input
>         section
>         > and I tried to change it without success.
>         >  
>         > The current one:
>         > Section "InputDevice"
>         >     Identifier "Keyboard0"
>         >     Driver "keyboard"
>         > EndSection
>         Mine looks like this:
>         
>         Section "InputDevice"
>                 Identifier  "Keyboard0"
>                 Driver      "keyboard"
>                 Option      "XkbRules" "xfree86"
>                 Option      "XkbModel" "pc105"
>                 Option      "XkbLayout" "us"
>         EndSection
>         
>         Try running redhat-config-keyboard 
>         
>         >  
>         > Of course I also changed the physical keyboard.
>         
>         -- 
>         Johnny Hughes
>         <http://www.HughesJR.com/>
>         
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What do you see in the logs?
dmesg
messages
XFree86.0.log

Regards,
Ted




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