phydeaux wrote: > Sebastien Binet wrote: >> Hi, >> >>> I'm having an odd keyboard problem since I upgraded to 2.6.19 this >>> afternoon, its not really easy to explain. I think it might be udev >>> related but I'm not 100% sure. First of the keyboard is some old ps/2 >>> ergonomic keyboard that I've had for years. The manufacturer's name has >>> worn off a long time ago, but I don't think that matters. >>> >>> When I boot it starts out fine, allows me to select which kernel I want >>> in grub etc, but when its finished booting and gets to the login prompt >>> the keyboard's dead. I can plug in a usb keyboard and that'll work >>> fine. I can then use that keyboard to login and start X at which point >>> the ps/2 keyboard will start working again (I'm typing on it now). Once >>> I've started X I can alt+Fx to another vt or even kill it and the ps/2 >>> keyboard will continue to work. I assume that a module isn't being >>> loaded properly. >>> >>> Troubleshooting this I continuously pressed numlock while it was booting >>> to see when it would stop responding. It stopped while it was loading >>> udev events. I've tried both with udev in current and testing and get >>> the same results. Any ideas how to fix this? >>> >>> Other then that 2.6.19 seems to be working fine. Nvidia is working >>> good. I haven't tried the new pata yet. I want to get this sorted >>> first as it makes rebooting a little inconvenient. >> I kind of have the same problem. >> Did you resolve it in the end ? >> >> Cheers, >> Sebastien. > > Nope, I'm still having the problem. I've got no idea what the problem > is. I haven't had the time to try to figure out which module udev is > loading that causes the problem or what x loads to fix it. >
I finally got to the bottom of this (at least for my system). Turns out the psmouse module was the culprit. I'm using evdev for my mouse so I just black listed it, problem solved. Your mileage my vary. -- -andy _______________________________________________ arch mailing list arch@archlinux.org http://www.archlinux.org/mailman/listinfo/arch
