On Tue, Dec 8, 2009 at 3:13 PM, Shridhar Daithankar < [email protected]> wrote:
> On Tuesday 08 December 2009 13:09:43 rakesh zingade wrote: > > I am facing a keyboard related problem, I had installed xft, xrender, > > libxaw7 & libxaw6 for supporting a flowchart software installation. But > > after reboot the OS won't recognize my keyboard, I am getting logging > > screen (init 5) but I can't provide user name and passwd, OS failed to > > accepted data from keyboard, my mouse works fine so I can either select > > languages or change my sessions but can't provide any inputs from > > keyboard. > > > > I am using Dell keyboard plugged in USB port. The same connection works > > well in windows us my machine is dual boot. > > Which linux version? > > Can you ssh to the machine and make sure HAL is started? mouse works means > probably it is but just confirming. > > Does the keyboard works in console mode(init 3)? if yes, you can boot into > console mode and debug the issue. All the better if you have another > machine > to ssh from and kill X > -- > Shridhar > > _______________________________________ > Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List > I have CentOS Linux 5.2 (kernel 2.6.18.128.el5) Yes I can do SSH, The keyboard works in rescue mode but I will try running it on init 3 The boot log shows HAL running. -- Rakesh P. Zingade +919420626099 _______________________________________ Pune GNU/Linux Users Group Mailing List
