Re: XFree86 seems to be being wrongly accused of doing the wrong thing

[Gerhard Mack <gmack@innerfire.net>]

On Fri, 19 Mar 2004, Vojtech Pavlik wrote:

> Date: Fri, 19 Mar 2004 20:03:55 +0100
> From: Vojtech Pavlik <vojtech@suse.cz>
> To: Gerhard Mack <gmack@innerfire.net>
> Cc: Peter Williams <peterw@aurema.com>,
>      "[iso-8859-1] \"Frédéric L. W. Meunier\"" <1@pervalidus.net>,
>      linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
> Subject: Re: XFree86 seems to be being wrongly accused of doing the wrong
>     thing
>
> On Fri, Mar 19, 2004 at 12:37:37PM -0500, Gerhard Mack wrote:
> > On Thu, 18 Mar 2004, Peter Williams wrote:
> >
> > > Frédéric L. W. Meunier wrote:
> > > > Wrongly ?
> > >
> > > Yes, wrongly.  XFree86 wasn't even running when the messages appeared so
> > > there's no way that it could be to blame.  Also no keys had been pressed
> > > or released.
> >
> > I have a machine here I see that message on before the init scripts even
> > load.
>
> Quick question: Does it go away if you compile USB support into the
> kernel statically?
>

I have USB compiled in and it's still there.  I should also note that the
keyboard is plugged into the ps/2 port.

The mouse on the other hand is plugged into the USB port.

	Gerhard



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