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Re: [LUG] cannot enter via keyboard

 

On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 06:57:51PM +0000, Simon Robert wrote:
> I was trying to update my laptop, with mandriva 2010. This was no good
> as it had random freezing. So I tried other distros, openSUSE, kubuntu,
> ubuntu and so on.
> 
> When I use a live disk all is fine. However when I install the distro I
> end up with the mouse working but not able to enter any text. This does
> not always happen, sometimes keyboard entry works, but mostly not.

I've had this with recent versions of Xorg when HAL isn't running.

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