Re: User Keyboard problems
Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 20:19 -0400, Jim wrote:
> Patrick O'Callaghan wrote:
>
>> On Tue, 2008-04-29 at 19:59 -0400, Jim wrote:
>>
>>
>>> One User has lost use of Keyboard on his home directory, If you hold a
>>> key down for about 5sec the character for that key will appear.
>>> Went into the KDE /Control Center/Peripherals and settings for keyboard
>>> was the same as for another normal working box.
>>> Where is the keyboard controlled (file) from a users home directory ?
>>> Holding down 'shift key' for 10 secs doesn't make any difference
either.
>>>
>>> The other three users on this same box has use of keyboard on their home
>>> directory.
>>>
>>>
>> To help understand your question, when you say "home directory", do
you
>> mean "account"? It's not the same thing, and if you don't mean
"account"
>> your question doesn't seem to make sense.
>>
>> poc
>>
>>
>>
> FC8/KDE
> One of four users on same box can't use keyboard in their /home/user
> directory.
>
Still doesn't make sense. What you're saying is that the user changes to
his home directory (i.e. does "cd ~") and suddenly can't use his
keyboard?
poc
The User tells me that there was a power failure and when he rebooted
the box then he login using keyboard,
then when he got into his Desktop keyboard wouldn't respond, and still
won't.