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From: chafey@ecst.csuchico.edu (Chris Hafey)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Cannot open /dev/kbd when running Xfree error
Message-ID: <1nituiINNied@charnel.ecst.csuchico.edu>
Date: 9 Mar 93 20:16:18 GMT
Organization: California State University, Chico
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Hello All,
  When I run startx, I get a fatal server error: Cannot open /dev/kbd.
I couldn't find any reference to setting up this device and it isn't
standard as far as I can tell.  Can someone point me in the right direction?

Chris



-- 
Chris Hafey                      |  True programming is rebooting the machine
chafey@cscihp.ecst.csuchico.edu  |  after each crash until it works.