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Subject: Re: XFreeX86-1.2 Loosing chars and mouse events
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I'm using the patchkit kernel... latest and greatest from the ftp sites.

DITTO for me:

Lars Fredriksen (fredriks@austin.ibm.com) wrote:

: Hi, 
: 	Has anyone seen XFreeX86 1.2 loose characters and mouse events?
: I am running with pccons and patchkit 0.2.1, and I am not using the
: kernals that they provided. Also I am having problems with the 
: state of the control key. If you hit ^C or something sometimes the
: state of the control key gets stuck in the down position. If you depress
: control the keyboard behaves normally again. Lastly backspace doesn't work
: after a while. If I do stty < /dev/tty it says 

: ...
: erase
: ^H


: 	Could someone please enlighten me as to what my problem is?


: 	Thanks a lot.

: 	Sincerely,

: 	Lars Fredriksen
: --