Normally it does work, but like i said the keyboard becomes completely unresponsive. can't restart X or switch to a terminal
On Thu, Apr 17, 2003 at 08:42:29PM +0100, David Pye stated: > Does Ctrl+Alt+Backspace (Restart X-server) key sequence normally, work for > you? > > David > On Thursday 17 April 2003 19:01, Eoin Campbell wrote: > > Firstly, apologies to those whom i annoyed by mailing off topic here the > > other day :) > > > > Secondly, I've successfully gotten debian & kde up and going on my laptop. > > > > However when i'm logged into kde, every now and again my keyboard and mouse > > lock up and become completely unresponsive. This means I can't CTRL-ALT-F1 > > back to the command line either. If I have a remote connection though i can > > ssh in still navigate the system. To unfreeze the keyboard tho requires a > > reboot (killing X or KDE has no effect) > > > > I don't think the kde itself is hanging, as the clock keeps goings, music > > keeps playing etc... I haven't yet been able to figure if a particular > > event is causing it and it seems pretty random with regards what I'm doing > > at the time. > > > > just wondering if anyone has had this trouble before > > > > my keyboard is a 'pc105' uk layout keyboard > > the mouse is a HP Omnibook track pad, using the "ImPS/2" Protocol > > the xserver is XFree86 Version 4.1.0.1 > > kde is version 3.1.1a > > and > > my kernel version is 2.4.18-bf2.4 > > > > something else that might be relevant is that i have > > PCMCIA Card Services 3.1.33 for my wireless card, but the freeze has > > occured when i've been on and off the network > > > > If anyone knows what could be up, i'd be most appreciative > > > > -- > > Eoin Campbell > > ---------------------------- > > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Helpdesk/Education Officer > > Redbrick Committee 2002/2003 -- Eoin Campbell ---------------------------- [EMAIL PROTECTED] Helpdesk/Education Officer Redbrick Committee 2002/2003
