strange keyboard behavior

[Justin P. Mattock]

George R Goffe wrote:
> Howdy,
>
> This system is running CentOS 5.3, 32 bit address mode. I'm having 
> trouble with my laptop keyboards, both the "native" keyboard and the 
> usb keyboard. During boot, prior to starting x, both appear to be 
> working correctly. Once I start x, the keyboard is practically non 
> functional. Input is eventually received by holding down the keys til 
> they become typematic. At this point in time all I can see are the 
> keys I've pressed (i.e., just the "normal" results of the typematic 
> action), not the "cmds" I have typed though.
>
> This is the pkg that is installed:
> Build ID: xorg-x11-server 1.1.1-48.52.el5
>
> The Xorg.0.log file says this about the server:
> X Window System Version 7.1.1
>
> This configuration has worked in the past but now does not. I don't 
> think I did anything but something has changed and I'm not sure how to 
> proceed.
>
> Any/all tips/hints/suggestions/clues would be GREATLY appreciated.
>
> Regards,
>
> George...
>
>
>
> "It's not what you know that hurts you, It's what you know that ain't 
> so." Wil Rogers
>
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I'm wondering if you should try another version of
xserver-input-keyboard
module to see If you might have plugged-in a messed up
one.

Justin P. Mattock