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From: jim@wft.stack.urc.tue.nl (Jim Rump)
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Subject: Re: XFree 1.2 keyboard and busmouse?
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Scott A. Hissam (hissam@source.asset.com) wrote:
: group,

: 	I have XFree 1.2, a standard no frills keyboard and logitech
: 3button busmouse: questions:

: 	1 X startx in 640x480 w/ 800x600 virtual OK but keyboard
: 	returns strange stuff I cannot type anything reasonable
: 	just garbage is returned

This is what happend to me also. I assume the pccons-kernel is not working.
What I did is use an old kernel with the earlier X386-patches.
Xfree1.2 is running normally now.

Jim.