Messages in this thread | | | Date | Tue, 12 Oct 1999 15:12:20 +0200 | From | Pavel Machek <> | Subject | Re: [2.3.20] cat /dev/psaux freezes machine |
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Hi!
> > The system keeps running (at least with 2.3.21), only the keyboard dies. > > > I wonder if this is related to my laptop problems? Basically with > 2.2.x, my laptop will boot with the keyboard frozen (no sysRq) if I > have gpm start at boot time (mouse type, you guessed it - ps2). The > computer is still running fine, and can operate over the network. If > I tap a key during boot (wierdly enough). It works fine. > > I suspect that the ps2 driver and/or keyboard driver are buggy here, > and have been since at least late 2.1 (that's when I first got my > laptop).
I have the same problem with toshiba satellite, and I even have a fix. Watch tommorow's l-k. Pavel
-- The best software in life is free (not shareware)! Pavel GCM d? s-: !g p?:+ au- a--@ w+ v- C++@ UL+++ L++ N++ E++ W--- M- Y- R+
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