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From: waltdnes@waltdnes.org
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] New install, a few problems (or not?)
Date: Sat, 10 Sep 2016 03:11:59 -0400	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <20160910071159.GA3024@waltdnes.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <CAC=wYCEfkZ8MFb5udtdoPAf+HvLVQ7MkZwSUPqW9HfOHcT=yVw@mail.gmail.com>

On Sat, Sep 10, 2016 at 12:18:51PM +1000, Adam Carter wrote

> I just tried uninstalling xf86-video-vesa and xf86-video-fbdev to see if
> they were required, and X still runs, so you can ignore those messages.
> 
> FWIW i'm kernel 4.7.2 with ~amd64 on a skylake i3.
> 
> You dont appear to have evdev setup;
>      -> Device Drivers
>          -> Input device support
>             -> Generic input layer (needed for keyboard, mouse, ...)
> 
> and emerge xf86-input-evdev

  ?!?! I've never had evdev installed.  Why now?  Mouse and keyboard
work OK.

-- 
Walter Dnes <waltdnes@waltdnes.org>
I don't run "desktop environments"; I run useful applications


  reply	other threads:[~2016-09-10  7:12 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 10+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2016-09-09  4:50 [gentoo-user] New install, a few problems (or not?) waltdnes
2016-09-09 15:17 ` Daniel Frey
2016-09-09 15:25   ` Daniel Frey
2016-09-10  5:45     ` J. Roeleveld
2016-09-10  1:20   ` waltdnes
2016-09-10  2:18     ` Adam Carter
2016-09-10  7:11       ` waltdnes [this message]
2016-09-10  8:03         ` Adam Carter
2016-09-10  8:06         ` J. Roeleveld
2016-09-12  2:49 ` [gentoo-user] [SOLVED] " waltdnes

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