Subject: Re: Matlab (or maybe JVM) keyboard problem
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Christos Zoulas <christos@astron.com>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 01/10/2006 20:25:43
In article <20060110191046.GA7368@mascanc.net>,
Massimiliano Masi  <max@gauss.comunidelchianti.it> wrote:
>Hi all, 
>
>I'm running NetBSD 3.0. I run java 1.5 and 1.4. I've experienced problem
>with java5 with eclipse-gtk2 with the keyboard (a key that is every pressed, 
>and finally a crash of the application). With java1.4 no problem at all. 
>
>I'm trying to install Matlab as described in the HOWTO. I've mounted
>ptyfs. I've patched all the 3 CD's, but when I start the install 
>program, I'm not able to write anything in the input box!!!
>
>My keyboard doesn't works !!! So, I'm unable to change CD and to
>finish the installation. 
>
>Any ideas? I think it's a problem of the JVM shipped with matlab. 
>
>
>max@lagrange ~ $ /sbin/mount
>/dev/wd0a on / type ffs (local)
>kernfs on /kern type kernfs (local)
>procfs on /usr/pkg/emul/linux/proc type procfs (local)
>ptyfs on /dev/pts type ptyfs (local)
>/dev/vnd1a on /mnt/1 type cd9660 (read-only, local)
>/dev/vnd2a on /mnt/2 type cd9660 (read-only, local)
>/dev/vnd3a on /mnt/3 type cd9660 (read-only, local)
><above>:/var/tmp/matlab-install.10486.10667a on /DELETE type union (local)
>
>max@lagrange ~ $ ulimit -d
>1048576
>
>max@lagrange ~ $ uname -a
>NetBSD lagrange.mascanc.net 3.0 NetBSD 3.0 (GENERIC_LAPTOP) #0: Mon Dec
>19 01:08:52 UTC 2005 
>builds@works.netbsd.org:/home/builds/ab/netbsd-3-0-RELEASE/i386/200512182024Z-obj/home/builds/ab/netbsd-3-0-RELEASE/src/sys/arch/i386/compile/GENERIC_LAPTOP
>i386
>

What window manager are you using? Can you focus on the window that needs
the input?

christos