Urgent help needed - keyboard

[Vladimir Kerka]

albi wrote:

>On Wed, 28 Sep 2005 21:49:57 +0200
>Vladimir Kerka <kerka at dinmont.cz> wrote:
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>>I use Breezy on AMD 64 for a long time. Today I started a session in
>>Gnome, then I did someting else, screensaver occured and I couldn't come
>>back because when I press any key, nothing happens. I killed session
>>from another computer, restarted in KDE (keyboard worked quite fine) and
>>tried to identify the problem. Everything seemed normal (Xorg.log,
>>system.log).
>>I tried to fiddle with gconf-editor
>>(desktop-gnome-peripherals-keyboard-kbd) with no success.
>>I can start Gnome, but with no response from keyboard.
>>Please, can you help me? I can live with KDE :-) , but I prefer Gnome.
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>you can do : rm -rf ~/.gnome* ~/.gconf*
>and then try using gnome again
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>(testing your gnome as a another (test) user is also an idea)
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Thanks albi for your help. Renaming .gconf and restarting GNOME was the
correct step and I can now use my GNOME again.
I really appreciated your kindness.

Bye

Vlada