Subject: Re: X Server problems on the SHARK
To: Thomas Mainka <thomas.mainka@gmx.de>
From: Bill Sommerfeld <wes@thunk.epilogue.com>
List: port-arm32
Date: 06/30/1999 17:15:19
> We have a problem here with our SHARKs: The X server (which came with NetBSD
> 1.4) seems to lose the keyboard after a while. You can use it for a while,
> then suddenly the keyboard is gone. Mouse still works, but to use the keyboard
> again you have to restart the X server. Does anyone else have this problem?

Are you starting X with xdm, and are you also running a getty on the
console?  If so, eventually the getty winds up grabbing keyboard
input..

To fix this, turn off the console in /etc/ttys (or implement wscons
for the shark.. :-) )

					- Bill