evdev steals the keyboard

[Johannes Engel]

quoting Daniel Stone:
> Option "NoAutoAddDevices" in the ServerFlags section, or even better,
> fix your HAL configuration
> (/usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor/10-keymap.fdi on my Debian system,
> but just grep for input.xkb.model -- make sure the model remains 'evdev'
> though).
>
> Cheers,
> Daniel
>   

thanks a lot for your help, that makes things a little bit better.
but now - as you might guess from my writing - i cannot get any capital 
letters apart from J and N (luckily my name starts with a J ;)). 
together with number keys shift key works as expected. strange...

cheers, Johannes