On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 6:14 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Tue, Dec 23, 2008 at 11:12 AM, Baho Utot <baho-utot@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> >> I purchased a new larger hard drive to install ArchLinux. >> >> Not wanting to erase the existing install from earlier this year. >> I booted the 2008-03-1 boot disk and installed the basic install, rebooted. >> >> Then ran pacman -Syy pacman -Su to install updates. I then proceeded to >> install alsa which when fine. >> >> Then I did a pacman -S libgl xorg mesa xf86-video-ati. >> then Xorg -configure followed by X -config /root/xorg.conf.new. >> X started and gave me the X cursor. >> >> The keyboard and mouse are not responsive and I can not kill X with the >> <Backspace> trick. >> ALT+F1...F8 does nothing. I had to Press the "Microsoft Windows button" to >> gain control of the system. >> >> I know this is not a hardware problem as the previous Arch install runs fine >> with KDEMOD. >> >> Has any one experienced this? >> >> Any one with some pointers/Help? > > http://archlinux.org/news/424/ > http://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg_input_hotplugging -- Angel Velásquez angvp @ irc.freenode.net Linux Counter: #359909 Arch Linux Trusted User
