Help: ADB keyboard/mouse and XFree86 4.2?

Chris Plummer yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
Thu Apr 18 09:59:01 2002


> Date: Wed, 17 Apr 2002 21:15:10 -0400
> From: "Robert M. Fuhrer" <rmf@asgard.cs.columbia.edu>
> To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> Subject: Help: ADB keyboard/mouse and XFree86 4.2?
> Reply-To: yellowdog-general@lists.terrasoftsolutions.com
> 
> Once I start up X Windows via startx, the keyboard goes dead.
> 
> Admittedly, I never get all the way into X Windows, so this could be
> the problem, but then I also can't switch consoles using Alt-Fn (or
> Ctl-Alt-Fn) as I can before I start X, so I suspect something may be
> wrong with the keyboard part of my X config.
> 

The 'Load "dri"' line in /etc/X11/XF86Config-4 was making my ADB mouse
go dead, although my keyboard still worked. You may want to try removing it.

Chris