Subject: Re: Problems with X and -current
To: Ken Hornstein <kenh@entropic.com>
From: John C. Hayward <johnh@david.wheaton.edu>
List: current-users
Date: 09/02/1994 14:28:10
On Thu, 1 Sep 1994, Ken Hornstein wrote:
> >Is anybody else having problems with XFree86 2.1.1 and the latest current from
> >about 7/14 through the yesterday's sources? What happens is that after
> >anywhere from 30 minutes to 2 hours of working on an xsession started from xdm
>
> I've encountered a different problem. Very occasionally I'll get most of the
> keys just stop working; only a few will work. Exiting X fixes this problem.
> It's happened so infrequently that I've been hesitant to report it.
>
I had a similar problem when I first set up things. I found if I disabled
the getty on the console the problem went away. I don't know if you should
be able to run a getty on the console or not but if you have a getty on
the console turned on you might try turnning it off.
johnh...
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