Re: [arch-general] Xorg Weirdness

2019-04-26 Thread Storm Dragon via arch-general
On Wed, Apr 24, 2019 at 10:10:30AM +0100, Ralph Corderoy wrote: Hi Storm, https://bugs.launchpad.net/ubuntu/+source/console-setup/+bug/520546 has a lot of investigation on the issue, and tracks down several things that have triggered it on Ubuntu, including on upgrading a particular package due

Re: [arch-general] Xorg Weirdness

2019-04-24 Thread Ralph Corderoy
Hi Storm, > Unfortunately, on this computer, if I have X started, whatever I type > in my console affects the X session. So, as I type this message in the > console using mutt, it is also appearing in a leafpad window in X. > Also, when I press keys like alt+left arrow to go back in firefox, or >

Re: [arch-general] Xorg Weirdness

2019-04-23 Thread Storm Dragon via arch-general
On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 06:40:15PM +0100, Andy Pieters wrote: Ooh I have had this happen to me once before, but I did a reboot to make it go away. Are you getting this problem every time when you boot or is this the first time? It happens every time. I read about someone having a similar issu

Re: [arch-general] Xorg Weirdness

2019-04-23 Thread Andy Pieters
On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 6:37 PM Storm Dragon via arch-general < arch-general@archlinux.org> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 05:21:42PM +, Arch Linux General wrote: > >That sounds vaguely like your X session has gotten stuck in raw mode. You > might try running the > >following from an xterm:

Re: [arch-general] Xorg Weirdness

2019-04-23 Thread Storm Dragon via arch-general
On Tue, Apr 23, 2019 at 05:21:42PM +, Arch Linux General wrote: That sounds vaguely like your X session has gotten stuck in raw mode. You might try running the following from an xterm: sudo kbd_mode -s -C /dev/tty$(sudo fgconsole) Thanks, that helped quite a bit, so it is definitely on t

Re: [arch-general] Xorg Weirdness

2019-04-23 Thread Celti Burroughs via arch-general
April 23, 2019 9:59 AM, "Storm Dragon via arch-general" wrote: > Unfortunately, on this computer, if I have X started, whatever I type in my > console affects the X > session. So, as I type this message in the console using mutt, it is also > appearing in a leafpad > window in X. Also, when I p