On Wednesday 11 January 2006 12:29 am, Art W wrote: > Jerry Davis wrote: > >On Tuesday 10 January 2006 10:05 pm, jerry davis wrote: > >>I have Mandriva 2005 LE, and it has been working fine since it came out. > >>It had KDE 3.3 on it. I recently upgraded to KDE 3.4 about a week ago. > >>It worked good too, UNTIL tonight. > >> > >>I am now running kmail from Gnome. Here's why: > >> > >>All of a sudden, my keyboard just went wacky. If I press any single key > >> (it doesn't matter which one), it doesn't register with KDE. If I get > >> into a terminal, and hold down a key (so it repeats) EVENTUALLY I get > >> some of the keys. > >> > >>My keyboard works fine in Gnome, and it works fine if I boot into > >> safemode. My next try is to mv my .kde directory and see if something in > >> there (config wise) is causing it. > >> > >>I just can't understand this. > >>Anyone got any ideas??? > >> > >>Jerry > > > >Well I did the mv .kde .kde_saved and it straightened up my problem. > >This is REALLY wierd. I have been using KDE for literally years, and have > >never encounterd that kind of problem. However, after googling this > > problem, it would appear that this is not an isolated problem. > > > >I did however lose my config for mail, thank goodness I had put all the > >parameters I needed in a text file. > > > >Jerry > > I am seeing the same symptoms. I´m running Fedora FC4 + KDE. The next > thing you will see is the mouse will start simulating a left button > press when ever it´s left over any button or any place a left button > will cause any action, such as showing a menu when on an empty > background screen. > > I have found that going into KDE ¨Control Center¨ and setting > ¨Peripherals¨, Këyboard, and ¨Mouse¨ perameters to ¨ Default¨ clears the > problem temporarly. > > I can´t really tell what is happening but I think Xorg and KDE are not > ¨playing nice together¨ > Are you runing Xorg or X11R6? xorg > > See y Redhat Bugzilla Bug; > https://bugzilla.redhat.com/bugzilla/show_bug.cgi?id=174875 > > Art Wagner > --------------------------------------------------- > PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us > To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: > http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss -- Hobbit Name: Pimpernel Loamsdown Registered Linux User: 275424 This email's random fortune: Jones' Motto: Friends come and go, but enemies accumulate. --------------------------------------------------- PLUG-discuss mailing list - PLUG-discuss@lists.plug.phoenix.az.us To subscribe, unsubscribe, or to change you mail settings: http://lists.PLUG.phoenix.az.us/mailman/listinfo/plug-discuss