On Thu, Nov 11, 2004 at 12:28:58PM -0600, John D. Baker wrote:
> 
> At the xdm login widget, the keyboard beeps for every keypress, as if
> it's experiencing buffer overflow.  Login is not affected, however.
> 

It sounds like you have login and getty fighting over the keyboard.  Have
you set up your xdm to use a different vt (or am I thinking i386 here...
I cannot recall if sparc has virtual terminals or not).  Something to
check anyway.

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Brett Lymn