Dave Burgess wrote:

>At 03:54 PM 5/3/99 +1200, Duncan McEwan wrote:

Well, I wrote the quote.

>>> I've now experienced for 3 times that after arbitrary time while using
>>> X11 the keyboard hang.  Mouse events and everything else kept working,
>>> un- and replugging the keyboard or restarting the X server put the
>>> keyboard back into operation.  I'm using the wscons console driver
>>> (exact configuration see below).  Getty isn't waiting on the virtual
>>> tty I run X on.
>
>In the olden days, we say this when there was a 'getty' running on the
>console and 'xdm' was being used to manage the console.  Could that be it?

Nope.

 - mkb