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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd Path: sserve!manuel!munnari.oz.au!uunet!decwrl!csus.edu!netcom.com!hasty From: hasty@netcom.com (Amancio Hasty Jr) Subject: Re: X386 & Keyboard Message-ID: <#!mnm2h.hasty@netcom.com> Date: Fri, 04 Sep 92 02:09:29 GMT Organization: Netcom - Online Communication Services (408 241-9760 guest) References: <1803hdINNn22@fbi-news.Informatik.Uni-Dortmund.DE> <david.715409745@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au> Lines: 27 In article <david.715409745@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au> david@mlb.geomechanics.csiro.au (David Le Blanc) writes: >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... :-) You are correct David! Amancio Hasty >-- >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.