Keyboard issues in KDE when using vt

[Claude Buisson]

On 03/15/2014 19:04, Jos Backus wrote:
> Hi,
>
> When I replaced sc with vt and start KDE, my PS/2 keyboard doesn't work
> properly. Initially after an xterm comes up, I can't type at all (no
> keystrokes are regularly) but after a few seconds a key starts repeating at
> the repeat rate, and there is no correlation between the keys pressed and
> the keystrokes displayed. When I rebuild the same kernel with sc,
> everything works normally. As far as I can tell, this has been happening
> ever since vt was committed.
>
> Please let me know how I can help debug this problem.
>

This looks like the problem I encountered a few weeks ago, with a custom kernel,
which did not show with the GENERIC kernel.

I solved it by including the kbdmux device in my kernel.

> Thanks,
> Jos

Hope that helps,

CBu