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sydney

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Registered: 2005-11-25

Posts: 63

Keyboard doesent work (must press 1 seconds a Key) *solved

Iam working with windows in vmware, i want write some code and, i see doesent write anything on my screen.

I try to switch alt + ctrl back to archlinux, doesent work.
Stoped vmware and hope all is okay.
In archlinux cant write, just even i press the keys more then 1-2 seconds.
ctrl + alt + backspace ... okay in terminal works all fine.

Pacman remove and install again  xorg keyboard files
remove all kde tmp files

startx....same, keys wont work right.
Please i need a very fast Solution..
damn i must work my chef will kill me :-(

MAC!EK

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Registered: 2005-09-27

Posts: 267

Re: Keyboard doesent work (must press 1 seconds a Key) *solved

I have had this issue sometimes, but restarting X worked, and the keyboard functioned OK after it.
I think after update to newest Xorg from testing this issue dissapeared or yet haven't showed up.

sydney

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Registered: 2005-11-25

Posts: 63

Re: Keyboard doesent work (must press 1 seconds a Key) *solved

I have update xorg vom testing. same issus.

I am remove .kde completly from myhome.
All settings are lost but keyboards works fine.
strange