On Mon, Apr 11, 2005 at 01:07:06PM +0000, Davide Zanon wrote:
> On Monday 11 April 2005 12:52, Dave Tyson wrote:
> > On Monday 11 April 2005 13:27, Mark Weinem wrote
> >
> > I have also found a few problems using kdm with kde3.4 on 2.0.2/i386. I
> > think the issues are also in kde3.2/3 as well
> >
> > If kdm is started up from rc.d on bootup then I have sometimes found that
> > the keyboard is completely unresponsive although the mouse works OK.  Even
> > shift+alt+f1 etc doesn't work. This doesn't happen if kdm is started
> > manually from root after the system has booted up completely.
> >
> > Another problem seen regularly with kde invoked from kdm is a flood of X
> > events which look like a key is being held down (when it isn't).  This can
> > be triggered by opening up a Konsole window, editting a file and pressing a
> > cursor key a few times to move down the file. The symptoms are like the
> > auto key repeat code goes into overdrive and the resulting events
> > completely overwhelm the system.  This problem does not happen with kde
> > invoked from startx. Is anyone seeing this sort of issue?
> >
> > Cheers,
> > Dave
> 
> Could this be related to
> http://mail-index.netbsd.org/pkgsrc-bugs/2005/03/29/0051.html
> ? I don't know, but I hope this helps :)

.. and as vt05 is suggested in that message, switch off ttyE4 in /etc/ttys
? I don't know either, but hope this helps too ;-)

Cheers,

Patrick