Messages in this thread | | | Date | Sun, 24 Nov 2002 18:30:45 -0500 | From | "Murray J. Root" <> | Subject | Re: 2.4.20-rc3 keyboard & mouse lost in X |
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On Sun, Nov 24, 2002 at 10:11:28PM +0000, John Bradford wrote: > > > > I've mentioned it before many times, (since 2.4.20-pre8) so I'll just > > > > mention - it still happens. > > > > Going to X mouse and keyboard stop responding. > > > > > > > > Not a good thing, since most users like using X. > > > > > > Are you sure it isn't an XF86Config problem? Does 2.4.19 work? > > > > 2.4.19 works - every 2.4.x works up to 2.4.20pre8. pre8 with ac3 > > works (what I'm using now). If you look back you'll see I've reported > > this for many versions (most of 2.5.4x has the same problem). > > Try disabling the local APIC, if it is enabled.
This caused the keyboard to work in X. Mouse still not responsive. I do get an error message in syslog after starting X now:
Nov 24 17:59:12 Master kernel: keyboard: Timeout - AT keyboard not present?(00)
but the keyboard works.
> > > The ONLY difference between working and not working is the kernel > > version. > > 2.4.x and 2.5.x have very different input layers, so it is suprising > that the same problem is occuring with both trees.
Very surprising. I can't test 2.5.49, though, as it won't boot from my reiserfs v3.6 HD.
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