On Thu, 2001-11-08 at 19:06, Fabio Cesari wrote: > Hi all! > > Yesterday I updated a debian woody. It was first installed in June, > therefore most of the installed packages have been updated. After dselect > finished the update process, all seemed to work fine, and all the services > were working well (apache/php, mysql, samba, ssh, etc.). After a few hours I > had to reboot, and this is what happened: > > - the boot process executes without showing any error message > - the machine answers to ping requests > - ssh, samba and apache are not responding > - at the login prompt I can't write anything. Pressing keys on the keyboard > has no effect. This is not an hardware problem with the keyboard. > > Since both console and remote access to the system are not working, I can't > log in. > Any suggestions on how to solve the problem? > Could be a problem with the locale? > > I also tried to boot from a different kernel I had on a floppy, but nothing > changes. >
Are you using gpm? If yes, try uninstalling it... Andrea
