Re: [Hampshire] Re: X problem - I think

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Author: Simon Huggins
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To: hampshire
Subject: Re: [Hampshire] Re: X problem - I think
On Sat, Nov 10, 2007 at 04:00:21PM +0000, Owain Clarke wrote:
> >>I'm using Debian Lenny with xfce as my default desktop. Recently a
> >>problem has started to occur where I lose the inability to input from
> >>the keyboard. The pointer still moves with the mouse, but I can't
> >>click on anything either - nothing obvious triggers it. I can switch
> >>to a terminal using alt+SysRq+R, from where I can kill the desktop and
> >>start again. I've tried using Gnome, but the same problem occurs. It
> >>also happens to my boys, who use xfce, but hasn't occurred yet when I
> >>use WindowMaker.
> >Install xfwm4 4.4.1-3 from unstable.
> Thanks - I'll try it.

[..]
> Any idea why it might happen with Gnome?


Hmm, no I'm afraid I don't but I would report a bug as it's likely the
maintainer will know.

Simon.

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