On Thu, 2008-09-18 at 11:29 -0400, Joe Smith wrote: > linux guy wrote: > > > I installed the latest F9 updates this morning via yum update. ... > > When I got to the graphical login screen, I found the keyboard and > > mouse no longer worked. ... > > > > Any idea how this might be fixed ? ... > > I found the same this morning. Grr. > > $ less /var/log/Xorg.0.log > ... > (II) Cannot locate a core pointer device. > (II) Cannot locate a core keyboard device. > (II) The server relies on HAL to provide the list of input devices. > If no devices become available, reconfigure HAL or disable > AllowEmptyInput. > ... > > So, I added > > Section "ServerFlags" > ... > Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off" > EndSection > > to xorg.conf, restarted the X server and that did the trick. > > Not fun, but fortunately not too hard to route around. > > <Joe > Many thanks - this did the trick for me !! John -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@xxxxxxxxxx To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines