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From: Alan McKinnon <alan@linuxholdings.co.za>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg INPUT and VIDEO USE flags
Date: Mon, 16 Oct 2006 17:49:03 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <200610161749.03651.alan@linuxholdings.co.za> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <200610161557.06453.michaelkintzios@gmail.com>

On Monday 16 October 2006 16:56, Mick wrote:
> Hi All,
>
> It's time for a new update for my laptop and I noticed that
> INPUT_DEVICES and VIDEO_CARDS are only recognised by the server:

[snip ebuild output]

> In my make.conf I have:
> INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse synaptics"
> VIDEO_CARDS="radeon"
>
> Is that how it should be?

Yes. 

Simply add/remove devices from those variables and remerge xorg-x11. 
This will compile driver for only the stuff you have, unlike the 
xorg-6.8 series where everything was compiled.

alan
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  reply	other threads:[~2006-10-16 15:55 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 5+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2006-10-16 14:56 [gentoo-user] xorg INPUT and VIDEO USE flags Mick
2006-10-16 15:49 ` Alan McKinnon [this message]
2006-10-16 16:10   ` [gentoo-user] " Mick
2006-10-16 16:48     ` Alan McKinnon
2006-10-16 19:58       ` Mick

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