Osamu Aoki wrote: > > I agree with Carel. As long as X read from /dev/gpmdata (most sane > configuration but too many people disregards...), reboot is not > needed for KB/mouse initialization. > > I just unplugged my mouse while in X4, replug -- cant move, > restrted gpm to initialize, there I go again. > > By the way, when you have buggy multi-PC KB switcher, and > KB goes crazy, restarting gpm also intialize KB nicely. > OK, I'll offer a test. I do have a keyboard I want to try, and I don't want to go through the hassle of shutting down. How am I to issue a command if I disconnect the keyboard and the new one doesn't work?
I'm serious -- I am exactly in that position right now, and I'd welcome the opportunity to try this out. What do I need to do (please be fairly explicit, I've still got a lot to learn about this) TIA Cam -- Cam Ellison Ph.D. R.Psych. >From Roberts Creek on B.C.'s incomparable Sunshine Coast [EMAIL PROTECTED] [EMAIL PROTECTED]