On 28 Aug 2012, at 11:07, Burton, Ross wrote: > On 27 August 2012 21:41, Chris Tapp <opensou...@keylevel.com> wrote: >> I've got a system that has a working console and four virtual terminals. >> >> I can start X and run an application using >> >> /usr/bin/xinit /usr/sbin/xinitrc -- /usr/bin/Xorg >> >> The application runs fine and is expected to run with no user interaction. >> Keyboard input is sometimes needed to either kill the application or switch >> to another virtual terminal to make some configuration changes. >> >> However, I can't seem to get the keyboard to work - I can't switch virtual >> terminal or force the application to exit and the caps-lock light doesn't >> toggle. This is the same keyboard that was used to kick the application off. >> xf86-input-keyboard and xf86-input-evdev are both listed in 'XSERVER' when >> the system is baked. >> >> Where should I be looking to work out why the keyboard isn't working? > > Does the keyboard work from a VT before X starts? What user does X > run as -- my hunch is that it doesn't have permission to access the > input devices. Check the Xorg log to see if there are any relevant > errors.
Yes, the keyboard works fine from the VTs. X is running as root and I can't see anything in the logs that are of any help! Chris Tapp opensou...@keylevel.com www.keylevel.com _______________________________________________ yocto mailing list yocto@yoctoproject.org https://lists.yoctoproject.org/listinfo/yocto
