Re: Keyboard problems w/2.0.35 SMP (RH 5.1)

[Matthias Hennig]

Dietmar Goldbeck wrote:

> Funny, i have the same problem with a Gigabyte GA686-LX2 Board. I
> usually use Linus latest/greatest (2.1.130 SMP now) and i have rebootet
> several times while in X and everything working except keyboard.
>
> I found out, that i can cure it by unplugging the keyboard for a moment.
>

DO NOT DO THIS! (if your keyboard has a ps/2 plug)
I wrecked my old IWill Board this way!

In my case gpm was the problem! Try killall gpm;xinit ...

Matthias