Re: keyboard malfunctioning

["Thomas Chadwick" <j_tetazoo at hotmail dot com>]

I'll bet you have Caps Lock and/or Num Lock on.  Turn them off and see if 
that makes a difference.

I addressed this with a hack awhile back.  Look here:

http://cygwin.com/ml/cygwin-xfree/2002-06/msg00307.html

> From: Curt <gte120r@prism.gatech.edu>
> Reply-To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> To: cygwin-xfree@cygwin.com
> Subject: keyboard malfunctioning
> Date: Thu, 01 Aug 2002 10:10:48 -0400
>
> Hi,
> I am having problems with my keyboard working when using XFree86. 
> Everything works fine until I run an X application on a remote system, 
> namely xloadl. I get the application window, but I can't type in anything. 
> The only keys that do anything on the keyboard are the spacebar, the Tab 
> key, and the enter key. Is this a problem with my configuration, or with 
> the server? Just as a background, I am new to UNIX and I work with Linux a 
> little bit.
> Thanks,
> Curtis Neff
>
> Graduate Research Assistant
> Materials Science and Engineering
> Georgia Institute of Technology
> office (404) 385-0698
> fax (404) 894-9140

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