[arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread pants
Last night, I updated my system with everything from the past week or so. Everything went smoothly. Today, however, I discovered that upon launching X, using, for instance, xinit /usr/bin/xterm my computer stops responding to my USB keyboard and mouse. I can't even switch back to the console

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread Karol Babioch
Hi, Am 16.06.2012 00:35, schrieb pants: Any advice? What does the logfile say? Any errors or something like that? Best regards, Karol Babioch signature.asc Description: OpenPGP digital signature

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread Jonas Jelten
On Sat 16 Jun 2012 01:15:07 AM CEST, Karol Babioch wrote: Hi, Am 16.06.2012 00:35, schrieb pants: Any advice? What does the logfile say? Any errors or something like that? Best regards, Karol Babioch Had the same problem one week ago, i was able to switch back to a tty with sysrq r.

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread pants
What does the logfile say? Any errors or something like that? I could find no relevant errors. Have a look for yourself, though: http://pastebin.com/MnCLjL3T pants.

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread pants
What i did was reinstall the linux package (compat wireless unistall messed the modules i think) and rebuild the initramfs. Unfortunately, I do not think this will help. This morning, before discovering this problem, I installed a new version of the linux package (3.4.2-2) and rebuilt the

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread pants
Sorry for double posting, but this is just to report that the sysreq trick you recommended does not work in my case. Indeed, not even the capslock light responds; it's like the keyboard is being completely ignored by my system. pants.

Re: [arch-general] Keyboard and mouse not working in X

2012-06-15 Thread pants
More double posting, but there's an update: if I unplug the keyboard and mouse and then reconnect them once X is running, they work fine and they continue to work after closing X and reopening it. This does not, however, continue to be true after rebooting. pants. On Fri, Jun 15, 2012 at