Keyboard Stops Responding in X
Kimball Larsen
kimball at kimballlarsen.com
Thu Aug 24 14:50:11 MDT 2006
On Aug 24, 2006, at 2:41 PM, Kimball Larsen wrote:
> I've got a breezy Ubuntu box that has an odd keyboard problem:
>
> When I first boot up the computer, it starts X.org automatically,
> and presents me with a login screen. I can type my password and
> press enter. It then logs into KDE, but no keystrokes from the
> keyboard are recognized anymore. :( I even tried to VNC to the
> computer, and keystrokes from my VNC client are similarly ignored.
> Switching out of X via CTRL-ALT-F2, the keyboard works again.
>
> Thoughts?
*smacks forehead*
SlowKeys was enabled. Hold down Shift for 8 seconds to disable it.
Doh.
-- Kimball
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