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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!mel.dit.csiro.au!david From: david@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au (David Le Blanc) Subject: Re: X386 & Keyboard Message-ID: <david.715409745@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au> Sender: news@mel.dit.csiro.au Organization: CSIRO DIT (Melb.) References: <1803hdINNn22@fbi-news.Informatik.Uni-Dortmund.DE> Date: 2 Sep 92 04:55:45 GMT Lines: 20 joergens@snorre.informatik.uni-dortmund.de (Ulrich Joergens (PG211)) writes: >I have the following problem: >starting xdm from /etc/rc (as last entry) my keyboard is ignored. Did you remove the line in your /etc/ttys which specified the console (or 'vga' is more correct) as a getty line? You must remove the 'console "/usr/bin/getty pc2" on secure' line to stop the getty grabbing control of your keyboard. I may be wrong though... :-) -- David Le Blanc : Email: david@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au : `Sort of a cross between a Jaguar CSIRO Division of Geomechanics, : and a freight train.' the Alien P.O. Box 54 Mt Waverley 3149 : in Alien^3.