Re: Keyboard issues after exiting X

[uwe%stderr.spb.ru@localhost (Valeriy E. Ushakov)]

Andy Ruhl <acruhl%gmail.com@localhost> wrote:

> On Fri, Mar 26, 2010 at 4:56 PM, John Klos <john%ziaspace.com@localhost> 
> wrote:
>> I'm not sure how many people out there are running X on their hpcmips
>> machines, but I think it's pretty nifty. However, whenever I leave X, the
>> keyboard is screwed up - keys register, but nothing close to anything sane.
>>
>> The machine I have is an NEC MobilePro 690 running NetBSD 5.0.2. Any
>> suggestions?
> 
> My Mobilepro 880 does this too. I keep ssh running on it so I can
> reboot it remotely to "fix" it. I imagine there is a pr on this but I
> haven't looked.

Sounds like this problem

  http://mail-index.netbsd.org/port-hpcsh/2006/03/15/0000.html

To work around it, instead of plain startx use

    $ startx -- -terminate

SY, Uwe
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