On 05/05/09 22:54, Alan Pope wrote:
2009/5/5 Michael G Fletchermich...@ilovemylinux.com:
I wonder why that was removed - always seemed a great emergency fix
for unruly systems :-)
You can also install the dontzap package to do that manual config for you.
It was disabled because some it was
If you get in a situation where nowt works and X is stuck, if the
keyboard still works you can always open a shell (CTL+ALT+F1to6) and
kill the processes manually.
If the keyboard doesn't work then you would be fskced anyway. Hard reset
required (or ssh into your box from another).
Johnathon Tinsley wrote:
If you get in a situation where nowt works and X is stuck, if the
keyboard still works you can always open a shell (CTL+ALT+F1to6) and
kill the processes manually.
If the keyboard doesn't work then you would be fskced anyway. Hard reset
required (or ssh into your
Just fired up a Live CD and trying to look for clues as to why
keyboard and mouse aren't working in my nackered install of Jaunty.
To clarify we have what appears to be a successful boot to the login
prompts on the Ubuntu splash screen but neither mouse nor keyboard are
doing anything. hence the
Hi Sean
I'd suggest booting into recovery mode (or whatever its called, the
second grub menu option) and run
sudo dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg
There are some options related to keyboard in their which may help (?)
Of course if you have no keyboard at this point (before x starts) then
we can
On Wed, May 6, 2009 at 10:59 AM, Michael Holloway
mich...@thedarkwinter.com wrote:
Of course if you have no keyboard at this point (before x starts) then
we can assume something more difficult to fix, like a problem with usb
module or something.
I have a keyboard in grub.
It is when Ubuntu
2009/5/6 Sean Miller s...@seanmiller.net:
Unfortunately the recovery mode is no different, they're disabled in
that mode too.
Can you boot an older kernel from pre-upgrade?
Cheers,
Al.
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Try opening /var/log/messages when you are in the live CD and have a
search for 'keyboard'. It may prove remotely helpful:)
This is my result:
May 6 09:36:14 michael-desktop kernel: [5.770362] input:
USB-compliant keyboard
as /devices/pci:00/:00:1a.0/usb3/3-1/3-1:1.0/input/input3
May
2009/5/5 Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com:
2009/5/3 Paul Broadhead pjbr...@twinmoons.clara.co.uk:
The other thing to try to help speed things up is to disable DRI in
your xorg.conf file. I have an X31 too and find scrolling in Jaunty
unbearably slow for terminals and firefox. I disabled DRI as
2009/5/5 Dianne Reuby pramc...@yahoo.co.uk:
I've used Brasero for CD burning until Jaunty - I can't update Brasero
in Jaunty without removing the default CD burner in Nautilus, but I'm a
bit nervous about messing with things that are built in to the release.
Is it something a newbie like me
2009/5/6 Neil Greenwood neil.greenwood@gmail.com:
2009/5/5 Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com:
2009/5/3 Paul Broadhead pjbr...@twinmoons.clara.co.uk:
The other thing to try to help speed things up is to disable DRI in
your xorg.conf file. I have an X31 too and find scrolling in Jaunty
I currently have 9.04 Remix for my Tosh Netbook as a USB Key installer.
Is there a way of converting that to a bootable DVD?
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Yes. Go to
https://answers.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+question/69754
Steven Susbauer's (aka stupendoussteve's) method works a charm.
Tony
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2009/5/6 Liam Proven lpro...@gmail.com:
2009/5/6 Neil Greenwood neil.greenwood@gmail.com:
Ctrl-Alt-Backspace has been turned off for Jaunty.
Try Alt-SysRq-K instead, or install the dontzap package.
http://www.google.co.uk/search?q=ctrl-alt-backspace+jauntyie=utf-8oe=utf-8aq=t
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