On Sun, 05 Dec 2004 12:30:19 +0100, Sam Watkins wrote: > On Fri, Dec 03, 2004 at 07:29:40PM -0800, Jerry Turba wrote: >> have been using a custom built kernel 2.6.8. After I did the >> upgrade/dist upgrade (unstable) I can no longer use the keyboard to >> login in (GUI). It is not the lack of echo because the enter key >> doesn't work, nor does ALT +E (restart X), nor Alt + N (console log >> in). If I click on console login I can use the keyboard to log in at >> the terminal. The keyboard also works if I boot with the 2.4.18 kernel. >> Any advice appreciated to solve this problem. Thanks Jerry > > I found a description of a similar problem on debian-sparc, apparently > "apt-get install xlibs" may help, although I don't see why. If this > does fix the problem you may want to report this as a bug (if it hasn't > been already). > > Good luck! > > > Sam > > > Ref: > > http://lists.debian.org/debian-sparc/2004/05/msg00244.html > >> > I'm not sure if this is related, but I just installed Debian Woody on >> > my Ultra1. I've since did a "apt-get dist-upgrade" and everything >> > seems to work, except for the keyboard in X. The Sun keyboard works >> > fine on the console, but as soon as I startx, the keyboard stops >> > working. I've searched on google for some XF86Config files, and my >> > XF86Config file looks similar to those posted. Has any one run into >> > this issue before as well? Thanks for any tips. >> > >> > >> I found the solution to this problem... "apt-get install xlibs".
I tried it and apt said I already had the latest version. Thanks for the reply. Jerry -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
