On Sun, Sep 09, 2001 at 11:27:55PM -0400, Steven W. Orr wrote:
> I have an intermittent behavior regarding my keyboard and I was hoping
> someone here might have a clue what's going on here:
>
> Every so often, I decide to exit X just for the purpose of restarting it
> (X). The server can get pretty large after a while. Sometimes, not
> everytime, I'll exit out of X and my keyboard will be dead. The lights
> will not respond or anything else on the keyboard. Also the mouse is dead.
> If I go to another machine and telnet over, I can reboot it. But I'm
> getting pretty damn tired of this. I'm running
> RH-71./XFree86-4.0.3/kde/2.1.2
>
> Any advise from anyone here?
I've noticed that sometimes I have X-related lockups too. Try
upgrading to 4.1.0, and if you happen to be running an early 2.4
kernel release, try upgrading that too (maybe first). I'm currently
running 2.4.8 with 4.1.0 on my laptop, and it's been rock solid.
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