Re: Input locking up in svgalib-1.4.3, kernel 2.5.24

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From: Matan Ziv-Av (matan@svgalib.org)
Date: Thu 04 Jul 2002 - 21:25:39 IDT


On Thu, 4 Jul 2002, John Lamb wrote:

> Hi.I have compiled and installed SVGAlib, but for some reason it    
> causes my input devices to lock up; no matter what program I run, if
> it tries to use svgalib, it locks the keyboard.in "demos/" I ran    
> "fun" and "vgatest" and "lineart", allof them resulted in svgalib  
> locking up my keyboard.Oddly, they still continue to run.  I logged 
> in remotely and killed the process, and was still unable to reclaim 
> control.I killed the bash process, and the console returned to a    
> loginprompt, and still I was unable to reclaim control.I ultimately
> have to reboot my computer.                                         

Is the keyboard connected with AT controller, PS/2, or USB?
Does the program setleds work in this mode?
                            
> Any help would be appreciated.I am running kernel 2.5.24 under    
> slackware 8.1.                                                      

Does the same problem occur with kernel 2.4?

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Matan Ziv-Av.                         matan@svgalib.org



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