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Date:      Mon, 17 May 1999 14:17:20 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Brian D. McGrew" <brian@visionpro.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Keyboard lockups ... UPDATE!
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.03.9905171416540.15052-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <006a01bea044$834351c0$0264a8c0@kaffesoft.com>

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On Mon, 17 May 1999, Brian D. McGrew wrote:

> Earlier I posted a message about my keyboard locking under X.  I've found
> some interesting info ...
> 
> The keyboard will always lock at some point under X when I start it at boot
> (ie. xdm in rc.local), however, if I do not run xdm at boot, rather start x
> manually (ie. xinit) after boot, my keyboard is fine (Or it has been for a
> day and a half with no reboot).
> 
> My .xsession and .xinitrc are exactly the same files.  Any ideas?

Throw a 'sleep 2' in front of your xdm run in rc.local.  If getty and xdm
start simultenously the console crashes.

Doug White                               
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve
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