> Douglas> I had a similar problem before, and wasn't sure what the > Douglas> problem was. > > Douglas> however I found that disabling gpm resolved the problem. > > Douglas> After further investigation, i found that on some > Douglas> motherboards, if the mouse is set up as a PS2 mouse, but > Douglas> is in actual fact a USB then this problem occurs. > > Douglas> I resolved it by dissabling gpm (chkconfig --level 345 > Douglas> gpm off), then starting up and configuring the mouse > Douglas> (redhat-config-mouse service-config-mouse) and making > Douglas> sure it was USB, then re-enabling gpm every thing worked > Douglas> fine. > > I just tried this - my mouse was set up as a USB mouse, so I don't > think this is my problem (as I said - the mouse works, just not the > keyboard). > I'm going to re-boot now, just in case. The mouse always worked for me as well, it was just the keyboard. If i booted in to single user mode every thing was fine, but running in either run level 3 or 5 still caused the problem. Sorry it didn't work for you though. Doug
