Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-15 Thread Dominique Dumont
Hello On Monday 08 June 2015 19:21:28 Dominique Dumont wrote: > > I'm running Xubuntu, and have done for quite a while. Right now it's at > > 14.04. I just hosed it somehow, and when I reboot I cannot log in > > because > > the keyboard and mouse are being ignored. I finally solved the issue o

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-10 Thread Dominique Dumont
On Thursday 11 June 2015 08:05:37 Dominique Dumont wrote: > I wonder why is a hub found instead of a keyboard ... Duh ... because I plugged the wrong cable ... This morning, the HP keyboard is recognized as soon as plugged. I don't know what changed... All the best -- https://github.com/dod38

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-10 Thread Dominique Dumont
On Monday 08 June 2015 14:24:09 Ric Moore wrote: > On 06/08/2015 01:21 PM, Dominique Dumont wrote: > > But I cannot use the keyboard. On the other hand, an old ps2 keyboard > > works fine. > Have you checked your bios for anything quirky? Ric Yes. Support for legacy usb is on. When I plug the key

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-08 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/08/2015 02:34 PM, Erwan David wrote: Le 08/06/2015 20:31, Erwan David a écrit : You need xorg.conf when you want something else than the default for the detected hardware. However you can only define your variation from this default. You may even define it through several files in /etc/X11

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-08 Thread notoneofmy
On 15-06-08 8:34 PM, Erwan David wrote: > Sorry for my poor english. Your poor English was quite rich in details. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-user-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: https://lists.debian.org/5575

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-08 Thread Erwan David
Le 08/06/2015 20:31, Erwan David a écrit : > You need xorg.conf when you want something else than the default for > the detected hardware. However you can only define your variation from > this default. You may even define it through several files in > /etc/X11/xorg.conf.d ( see xorg.conf.d(5) )

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-08 Thread Erwan David
Le 08/06/2015 20:28, Ric Moore a écrit : > On 06/08/2015 01:38 PM, notoneofmy wrote: >> On 15-06-06 6:59 AM, Ric Moore wrote: >>> It's supposed to be in /etc/X11 >>> Look and see if you have a backup there. Or, just run nvidia-xconfig >>> from command line and reboot. If no xorg.conf file is found,

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-08 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/08/2015 01:38 PM, notoneofmy wrote: On 15-06-06 6:59 AM, Ric Moore wrote: It's supposed to be in /etc/X11 Look and see if you have a backup there. Or, just run nvidia-xconfig from command line and reboot. If no xorg.conf file is found, it will generate a new one, so if you want a new confi

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-08 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/08/2015 01:21 PM, Dominique Dumont wrote: But I cannot use the keyboard. On the other hand, an old ps2 keyboard works fine. Have you checked your bios for anything quirky? Ric -- My father, Victor Moore (Vic) used to say: "There are two Great Sins in the world... ..the Sin of Ignoranc

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-08 Thread notoneofmy
On 15-06-06 6:59 AM, Ric Moore wrote: > It's supposed to be in /etc/X11 > Look and see if you have a backup there. Or, just run nvidia-xconfig > from command line and reboot. If no xorg.conf file is found, it will > generate a new one, so if you want a new config file just make sure no > file named

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-08 Thread notoneofmy
On 15-06-06 7:07 AM, Ric Moore wrote: > Kevin, I know you know all the helpful types fled the various flavors > of *ubuntu and came here. I think we can take it as a compliment. You > might as well install Jessie and make this your new home. :) Ric ..because I share this so well, I am inclined to

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-08 Thread Dominique Dumont
Le vendredi 5 juin 2015, 20:51:01 Kevin O'Gorman a écrit : > I'm running Xubuntu, and have done for quite a while. Right now it's at > 14.04. I just hosed it somehow, and when I reboot I cannot log in because > the keyboard and mouse are being ignored. What type or brand of keyboard and mouse a

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-07 Thread Andrew M.A. Cater
On Sat, Jun 06, 2015 at 12:49:22PM -0700, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I've gotten some help on the Ubuntu list, and can start the system by > putting "term" at the end of the grub menu "linux" line. My daemons all > start normally, and I can log in via SSH on the LAN. > > Unfortunately, while "start

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-06 Thread Erwan David
Le 06/06/2015 21:49, Kevin O'Gorman a écrit : > I've gotten some help on the Ubuntu list, and can start the system by > putting "term" at the end of the grub menu "linux" line. My daemons > all start normally, and I can log in via SSH on the LAN. > > Unfortunately, while "start lightdm" causes X t

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-06 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
I've gotten some help on the Ubuntu list, and can start the system by putting "term" at the end of the grub menu "linux" line. My daemons all start normally, and I can log in via SSH on the LAN. Unfortunately, while "start lightdm" causes X to display a login screen, everything is frozen at that

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-06 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/06/2015 01:32 AM, Doug wrote: On 06/06/2015 01:07 AM, Ric Moore wrote: On 06/05/2015 11:54 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: If you're wondering: yes, I'm asking on an Ubuntu list, but there's more people and expertise here, and Ubuntu is still Debian-based. I don't think there's anything Ubu

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-05 Thread Doug
On 06/06/2015 01:07 AM, Ric Moore wrote: On 06/05/2015 11:54 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: If you're wondering: yes, I'm asking on an Ubuntu list, but there's more people and expertise here, and Ubuntu is still Debian-based. I don't think there's anything Ubuntu-specific about this problem. Ke

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-05 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/05/2015 11:54 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: If you're wondering: yes, I'm asking on an Ubuntu list, but there's more people and expertise here, and Ubuntu is still Debian-based. I don't think there's anything Ubuntu-specific about this problem. Kevin, I know you know all the helpful types f

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-05 Thread Ric Moore
On 06/05/2015 11:51 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: I'm running Xubuntu, and have done for quite a while. Right now it's at 14.04. I just hosed it somehow, and when I reboot I cannot log in because the keyboard and mouse are being ignored. It's not the hardware, because the grub menu works with the

Re: HELP! Cannot use mouse or keyboard any more

2015-06-05 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Fri, Jun 5, 2015 at 8:51 PM, Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > I'm running Xubuntu, and have done for quite a while. Right now it's at > 14.04. I just hosed it somehow, and when I reboot I cannot log in because > the keyboard and mouse are being ignored. > > It's not the hardware, because the grub me