[WBEL-users] Pilgrims progress -- New install after up2date no keyboard

[Dave J. Hala Jr.]

What happens if you create a new user, login as that user and then do a
startx?

On Fri, 2004-12-31 at 13:35, Robert Moskowitz wrote:
> At 02:00 PM 12/31/2004, Dave J. Hala Jr. wrote:
> >I've ran into issues with certain hardware/linux and kvm switches.
> >
> >Try plugging a keyboard directly into the back of this box and see if
> >the problem goes away.
> 
> I found a keyboard (a compaq one) with a long enough cable to reach over to 
> the monitor......
> 
> Same behavior.
> 
> Nothing works in level 5.  level 3 behaves the same as before
> 
> One more observation.
> 
> When I login as user and startx, the desktop icons show up, but the task 
> bar on the bottom is empty.
> 
> <c-a-d> brings up a strangely empty dialog, but knowing the content, I was 
> able to just logoff.  This brought me back to character mode.  I really 
> logged out, come in as root, and things work.
> 
> 
> 
> 
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