Re: Getting to console from X11

2004-10-22 Thread Thomas Nemeth
Le 22.10.04, Pieter-Paul Spiertz a tapoté : | Hi Thomas, Hi! | could you explain to the debian-sparc list what xkb resources you | exactly edited? Of course. | I guess a lot of people will thank you :) Well, that's a thing everybody can find out by himself since I

Re: Getting to console from X11

2004-10-22 Thread Hartwig Atrops
Hi. On Friday 22 October 2004 10:12, J. Michael McGarrah wrote: > I'm unable to get to the text mode terminals once I start X11 on my > system. I'm running the most current unstable debian for sparc on an > Ultra 60. > > Alt-F1 / Ctrl-Alt-F1 do not break out of X to a text console mode. If I > d

Re: sarge install on sunblade 100

2004-10-22 Thread Olivier Bornet
Hello, > > > the keyboard does not work at this point. it does not work at all, no > > > numlock, capslock, no nothing. > > > > > > it is a usb sun keyboard. should i try a usb pc keyboard? > > > And my tests come to the same result: you need to choose the keyboard > > "i386/qwerty/us: U.S. (PS2

Re: sarge install on sunblade 100

2004-10-22 Thread Matt Zagrabelny
> On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 04:05:18PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > > the keyboard does not work at this point. it does not work at all, no > > numlock, capslock, no nothing. > > > > it is a usb sun keyboard. should i try a usb pc keyboard? > And my tests come to the same result: you need to ch

Re: Getting to console from X11

2004-10-22 Thread Romain Francoise
"Jurzitza, Dieter" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Yes, it does! > so I need to bind 'chvt 1' to the corresponding keycodes? That just proves that it doesn't switch because X doesn't read the keys and not because of some other problem. You must fix whatever xkb is doing wrong, but I don't know how

RE: Getting to console from X11

2004-10-22 Thread Jurzitza, Dieter
Yes, it does! so I need to bind 'chvt 1' to the corresponding keycodes? CU Dieter -Original Message- From: Romain Francoise [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] *** Does it switch if you use 'chvt 1' (as root) instead? *** *** Diese E-Mail enthaelt vertraul

Re: Getting to console from X11

2004-10-22 Thread Romain Francoise
"J. Michael McGarrah" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Alt-F1 / Ctrl-Alt-F1 do not break out of X to a text console mode. If > I don't start X then I can use the virtual consoles. Does it switch if you use 'chvt 1' (as root) instead? -- ,''`. : :' :Romain Francoise <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>

Re: Getting to console from X11

2004-10-22 Thread Thomas Nemeth
Le 22.10.04, Pieter-Paul Spiertz a tapoté : | Hi, Hi. | On Fri, 22 Oct 2004, J. Michael McGarrah wrote: | | > I'm unable to get to the text mode terminals once I start X11 on my | > system. I'm running the most current unstable debian for sparc on an | > Ultra 60. | | I confirm this pr

Re: Getting to console from X11

2004-10-22 Thread Pieter-Paul Spiertz
Hi, On Fri, 22 Oct 2004, J. Michael McGarrah wrote: > I'm unable to get to the text mode terminals once I start X11 on my > system. I'm running the most current unstable debian for sparc on an > Ultra 60. I confirm this problem; it has been showing up for a few months on an Ultra 5 and an Ultra

Getting to console from X11

2004-10-22 Thread J. Michael McGarrah
I'm unable to get to the text mode terminals once I start X11 on my system. I'm running the most current unstable debian for sparc on an Ultra 60. Alt-F1 / Ctrl-Alt-F1 do not break out of X to a text console mode. If I don't start X then I can use the virtual consoles. I'm not doing anythin

Re: sarge install on sunblade 100

2004-10-22 Thread Olivier Bornet
Hi Matt, On Thu, Oct 21, 2004 at 04:05:18PM -0500, Matt Zagrabelny wrote: > the keyboard does not work at this point. it does not work at all, no > numlock, capslock, no nothing. > > it is a usb sun keyboard. should i try a usb pc keyboard? Last time I have installed a Debian release on a Blade,

#269405: : kernel-image-2.6.8-1-sparc64: keyboard problem

2004-10-22 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, I'm looking at bug #269405, which apparently is due to 2.6 kernels now using non-Sparc keyboards. A proposed solution is for console-data to remove old boottime.kmap.gz files (which contain the sun keymap) when it detects 2.6 kernels on sparc. However I am wondering how this affects 2.4 machi

#269405: : kernel-image-2.6.8-1-sparc64: keyboard problem

2004-10-22 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, I'm looking at bug #269405, which apparently is due to 2.6 kernels now using non-Sparc keyboards. A proposed solution is for console-data to remove old boottime.kmap.gz files (which contain the sun keymap) when it detects 2.6 kernels on sparc. However I am wondering how this affects 2.4 machi

#269405: : kernel-image-2.6.8-1-sparc64: keyboard problem

2004-10-22 Thread Alastair McKinstry
Hi, I'm looking at bug #269405, which apparently is due to 2.6 kernels now using non-Sparc keyboards. A proposed solution is for console-data to remove old boottime.kmap.gz files (which contain the sun keymap) when it detects 2.6 kernels on sparc. However I am wondering how this affects 2.4 machi