On 8/5/05, C.F. Scheidecker Antunes <nando@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> wrote: > I used to have the same problem but I've found a simple hack. > All I do is to switch to a text terminal and back, so I press > ctrl-alt-F1 and then back to > ctrl-alt-F7 and it works. > > A better aproach if the one above does not work is: > > I also have about 7 no-brand KVM switches that never lock and I swith back > and forth without any problems using different Linux Boxes. > Each switch holds 4 machines. I got them at www.startwest.com which is a > computer store close to home. > Look here at > http://www.starwest.com/cgi-bin/ss.cgi?ac=st&ai=Switchboxes,_USB_Hub > > The SKU is CAB4WAY. I also got the cables there as well. Simple but swift > solution. > > --C.F. C.F, Thanks for the suggestion. Swithcing between terminals has not worked for me. So far, only restarting X has been useful! The CAB4WAY that you suggest appears to be a printer switcher. Dotan Cohen http://lyricslist.com/lyrics/artist_albums/346/michael_george.php Michael, George Song Lyrics
