would a dpkg-reconifigure xserver-xfree86 have "fixed" this?? C
On Thursday 06 January 2005 07:43, Mike Chandler wrote: > On Wednesday 05 January 2005 06:24 pm, John A Chaves wrote: > > On Wednesday 05 January 2005 07:45 pm, [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > > I just now checked and I don't have the file "Xservers.dpkg-old" in > > > that directory. > > > Are you sure that's where it is? I don't have any way to search for it > > > without a keyboard. > > > > I think that you only get the .dpkg-old file if you modified the config > > file. In my case I accidentally allowed the new Xservers file to be > > installed and so restoring the old one was the first thing I tried. > > > > My original Xservers file had lines of the form > > > > :0 local /etc/X11/X :0 -dpi 120 -nolisten tcp vt7 > > > > and the new one (that had the dead keyboard) was > > > > :0 [EMAIL PROTECTED] /usr/X11R6/bin/X -nolisten tcp > > > > I'll try to experiment later to try to reproduce the problem > > and then file a bug report. > > Thank you SO MUCH for that bit of information. I was able to boot to > recovery mode and use nano to edit the file as you had stated, now I have > my keyboard back. > > :) -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
