Re: User Keyboard problems

["Patrick O'Callaghan" <pocallaghan gmail com>]

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