With gdm-2.6.0.9 (and gnome 2.10), hitting keys don't do anything I can login, but gnome is unusable (anyway, I tried KDE and fluxbox, they were working fine) The proble seems the same that this thread : http://lists.debian.org/debian-qa-packages/2004/04/msg00061.html (capplets problem) Reproducible: Didn't try Steps to Reproduce: 1.emerge gdm-2.6.0.9 2.(emerge gnome?) 3.login into gnome Actual Results: Keyboard doesn't work anymore during the session Expected Results: Keyboard working $ emerge info Portage 2.0.51.20-r5 (default-linux/x86/2005.0, gcc-3.4.3-20050110, glibc-2.3.5-r0, 2.6.10-mm1 i686) ================================================================= System uname: 2.6.10-mm1 i686 AMD Athlon(tm) MP 2400+ Gentoo Base System version 1.6.11 distcc 2.18.3 i686-pc-linux-gnu (protocols 1 and 2) (default port 3632) [disabled] ccache version 2.3 [disabled] dev-lang/python: 2.3.5 sys-apps/sandbox: 1.2.3 sys-devel/autoconf: 2.13, 2.59-r6 sys-devel/automake: 1.4_p6, 1.5, 1.6.3, 1.7.9-r1, 1.8.5-r3, 1.9.5 sys-devel/binutils: 2.15.92.0.2-r8 sys-devel/libtool: 1.5.14 virtual/os-headers: 2.6.11 ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86 ~x86" AUTOCLEAN="yes" CBUILD="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CFLAGS="-mtune=athlon-mp -march=athlon-mp -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mfpmath=sse,387" CHOST="i686-pc-linux-gnu" CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3.2/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/env /usr/kde/3.3/share/config /usr/kde/3.3/shutdown /usr/kde/3.4/env /usr/kde/3.4/share/config /usr/kde/3.4/shutdown /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/lib/X11/xkb /usr/lib/mozilla/defaults/pref /usr/share/config /var/bind /var/qmail/control"CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/terminfo /etc/texmf/web2c /etc/env.d" CXXFLAGS="-mtune=athlon-mp -march=athlon-mp -O2 -pipe -fomit-frame-pointer -mfpmath=sse,387 -finline-functions" DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles" FEATURES="autoconfig distlocks sandbox sfperms strict" GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://ftp.belnet.be/mirror/rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo/" LANG="fr_FR@euro" LC_ALL="fr_FR@euro" LDFLAGS="-Wl,-O1" LINGUAS="fr" MAKEOPTS="-j3" PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages" PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp" PORTDIR="/usr/portage" PORTDIR_OVERLAY="/usr/local/portage" SYNC="rsync://rsync.de.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage" USE="x86 3dnow 3dnowex X aalib acpi alsa apm avi berkdb bitmap-fonts bonobo cdr crypt cups curl dbus dga directfb dvd dvdread eds emboss encode esd fam fbcon flac foomaticdb gcj gd gdbm ggi gif glut gnome gnomedb gpm gstreamer gtk gtk2 hal imagemagick imap imlib ipv6 java jpeg junit ldap libcaca libg++ libwww linguas_fr mad matroska mikmod mmx mmx2 motif mozilla mp3 mpeg mysql ncurses network nls nptl nvidia ogg oggvorbis opengl pam pdflib perl pic pie plotutils png python quicktime readline real rtc samba sasl sdl slang spell sqlite sse sse2 ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex threads tiff truetype truetype-fonts type1-fonts usb v4l v4l2 vorbis win32codecs xinerama xml xml2 xv xvid zlib userland_GNU kernel_linux libc_glibc" Unset: ASFLAGS, CTARGET $ equery l "*gnome*" [ Searching for package '*gnome*' in all categories among: ] * installed packages [I--] [ ] app-text/gnome-spell-1.0.5-r2 (1) [I--] [ ] dev-java/libgnome-java-2.8.3.1 (2.8) [I--] [ ] dev-python/gnome-python-2.6.1 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/bonobo-1.0.22 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gail-1.8.2-r1 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-2.8.3-r1 (2.0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-print-0.37 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-vfs-1.0.5-r3 (1) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-vfs-2.10.0-r1 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libghttp-1.0.9-r4 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libglade-0.17-r6 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/librsvg-2.8.1-r1 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/oaf-0.6.10 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/orbit-0.5.17 (1) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/control-center-2.10.0 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/eel-2.10.0 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gconf-2.10.0 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-applets-2.10.0 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-common-2.4.0 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-desktop-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-menus-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-panel-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-session-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libgnome-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libgnomecanvas-2.8.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libgnomeprint-2.10.0 (2.2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libgnomeui-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libgtop-2.10.0 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/nautilus-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-volume-manager-1.2.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libbonobo-2.8.1 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libbonoboui-2.8.1 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libglade-2.5.1 (2.0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/orbit-2.12.1 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/libgnomeprintui-2.10.0.1 (2.2) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-keyring-0.4.2 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-libs-1.4.2 (1) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gnome-mime-data-2.4.2 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gdm-2.6.0.7 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-base/gconf-1.0.9 (1) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gal-0.24 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gal-1.99.11 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gcalctool-5.5.41 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/libgtkhtml-3.0.10-r1 (3) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/bug-buddy-2.8.0 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/evolution-webcal-2.2.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gconf-editor-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gnome-audio-2.0.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gnome-games-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gnome-media-2.8.0 (2) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gnome-utils-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/libgsf-1.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/libgtkhtml-2.6.0 (1) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/lock-keys-applet-1.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/zenity-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gnome-system-monitor-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/nautilus-cd-burner-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/quick-lounge-applet-2.2.0 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gal-2.4.1 (2.4) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gnome2-user-docs-2.8.1 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/libgtkhtml-3.6.1 (3.6) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/evolution-data-server-1.2.1 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gucharmap-1.4.2 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gdesklets-core-0.34.3 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/libgda-1.0.4 (1) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/libgnomedb-1.0.4 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/gal-2.2.5 (2.2) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/libgtkhtml-3.2.5 (3.2) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/yelp-2.6.5 (0) [I--] [ ] gnome-extra/hal-device-manager-0.4.5 (0) [I--] [ ] net-analyzer/gnome-netstatus-2.8.0 (0) [I--] [ ] net-analyzer/gnome-nettool-0.99.3 (0) [I--] [ ] net-print/gnome-cups-manager-0.30 (0) [I--] [ ] x11-terms/gnome-terminal-2.8.2 (0) [I--] [ ] x11-themes/gnome-themes-2.10.0 (0) [I--] [ ] x11-themes/gnome-icon-theme-2.10.1 (0) [I--] [ ] x11-themes/gnome-themes-extras-0.8.1 (0)
I forgot to say that downgrading to gdm-2.6.0.7 solved the problem
Reproducible: Didn't try ? The debian bug suggests some actions, tried those already ?
They say that the package "capplets" 2.6.0.3 is buggy with some keyboards... Since I saw "capplet" in gdm (one of the latest emerged packages) I choose to downgrade to a previous version of gdm... and it works "Reproducible: Didn't try" : I didn't try to emerge again gdm (with others flags, for example), but I tried to login many times and the problem was always there.
can you still reproduce this?
(In reply to comment #4) > can you still reproduce this? I don't have any problem with the current gnome-base/gdm-2.6.0.9-r3
I set it to "fixed"