Grant writes: > I just finished updating my wife's laptop which hadn't been updated in > 6-12 months. Her laptop's hardware is identical to mine which is > always kept up-to-date and works great. After rebooting, the keyboard > on her laptop doesn't work although the mouse does work. The keyboard > works in grub and after booting to a LiveCD so it's not a hardware > problem. Does anyone know what might have caused this?
If it working in the text console, but not in X, this might come from an xorg upgrade without re-merging xf86-input-keyboard. emerge @x11-module-rebuild to fix this. Wonko