From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Return-Path: Received: from lists.gentoo.org (pigeon.gentoo.org [208.92.234.80]) by finch.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 8A64413800E for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2012 09:29:31 +0000 (UTC) Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id CFE8E21C006; Tue, 7 Aug 2012 09:29:17 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yx0-f181.google.com (mail-yx0-f181.google.com [209.85.213.181]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 2B981E031D for ; Tue, 7 Aug 2012 09:27:59 +0000 (UTC) Received: by yenq13 with SMTP id q13so1806262yen.40 for ; Tue, 07 Aug 2012 02:27:59 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:x-enigmail-version:content-type; bh=tOolo4pUnQecylePWCOyY3I6l/2H2TumXrovf/5Y5Io=; b=zFKnXnugyopqvbRS1keXD5LQXjPtdsaQcsyJdbxPV3JbZoWh9OKMmQkXsGtn9ur7Ua +nkY4vXRxJwmmMgfQ7o0isk6HGJomjVa3W/GSg8M5YZue9eokpgC42jIP5Y1IWjF5A6k p5DdVyhbyRns/xHtdh21tn5LEnDUBovy7UOPQPl+V6CaOwDemw2mDIw3PUGxSmMVDGTX +efOKzW6FM9faHHFcoPCcoQtW17CNc6z15Juidk64jURMmgbrMRmXu82qvD+8WZw/XAX JDa/P0mUymMLpZDhljCyKHy6WAhvTngLtoxQLAjCpYudSgv9UocIMD3IFDnSckQS3KFg XxJg== Received: by 10.236.177.1 with SMTP id c1mr12793676yhm.71.1344331679424; Tue, 07 Aug 2012 02:27:59 -0700 (PDT) Received: from [192.168.2.5] (adsl-65-0-116-140.jan.bellsouth.net. [65.0.116.140]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id e24sm36100088yhh.4.2012.08.07.02.27.57 (version=SSLv3 cipher=OTHER); Tue, 07 Aug 2012 02:27:58 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <5020DF9C.6010408@gmail.com> Date: Tue, 07 Aug 2012 04:27:56 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; Linux x86_64; rv:14.0) Gecko/20120717 Firefox/14.0.1 SeaMonkey/2.11 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Single user mode without keyboard ? References: <20120807045631.GA30262@solfire> <20120807083440.396e7b14@digimed.co.uk> <20120807083916.GA3244@solfire> In-Reply-To: <20120807083916.GA3244@solfire> X-Enigmail-Version: 1.4.3 Content-Type: multipart/alternative; boundary="------------040900080909010906070400" X-Archives-Salt: 9a24033a-d416-41b0-8664-fe0cd84e94b4 X-Archives-Hash: 523571c724b286086e2ac4e3fe0c1f1d This is a multi-part message in MIME format. --------------040900080909010906070400 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote: > Hi Neil, > > yes they are... > It works before (same kernel) so something different must have > changed. > Is there any order of scripts under /etc, which may have resorted > while updateing Gentoo? > > Best regards, > mcc > Someone else ran into this a few weeks or so ago. Did you see this? * HID support * HID bus support (HID) [Y/?] y /dev/hidraw raw HID device support (HIDRAW) [Y/n/?] y Generic HID driver (HID_GENERIC) [Y/n/m/?] (NEW) ? CONFIG_HID_GENERIC: Support for generic devices on the HID bus. This includes most keyboards and mice, joysticks, tablets and digitizers. To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module will be called hid-generic. If unsure, say Y. Symbol: HID_GENERIC [=y] Type : tristate Prompt: Generic HID driver Defined at drivers/hid/Kconfig:56 Depends on: INPUT [=y] && HID [=y] Location: -> Device Drivers -> HID support -> HID bus support (HID [=y]) Generic HID driver (HID_GENERIC) [Y/n/m/?] (NEW) This fixed the other persons problem. That is from make oldconfig. I almost missed it myself but hit the "?" key just to make sure. I think it really needs to be built into the kernel instead of as a module. Hope that helps. If not, we'll have to find something else. ;-) Dale :-) :-) -- I am only responsible for what I said ... Not for what you understood or how you interpreted my words! --------------040900080909010906070400 Content-Type: text/html; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit
meino.cramer@gmx.de wrote:
Hi Neil,

yes they are...
It works before (same kernel) so something different must have
changed.
Is there any order of scripts under /etc, which may have resorted
while updateing Gentoo?

Best regards,
mcc

Someone else ran into this a few weeks or so ago.  Did you see this?

* HID support
*
HID bus support (HID) [Y/?] y
  /dev/hidraw raw HID device support (HIDRAW) [Y/n/?] y
  Generic HID driver (HID_GENERIC) [Y/n/m/?] (NEW) ?

CONFIG_HID_GENERIC:

Support for generic devices on the HID bus. This includes most
keyboards and mice, joysticks, tablets and digitizers.

To compile this driver as a module, choose M here: the module
will be called hid-generic.

If unsure, say Y.

Symbol: HID_GENERIC [=y]
Type  : tristate
Prompt: Generic HID driver
  Defined at drivers/hid/Kconfig:56
  Depends on: INPUT [=y] && HID [=y]
  Location:
    -> Device Drivers
      -> HID support
        -> HID bus support (HID [=y])



  Generic HID driver (HID_GENERIC) [Y/n/m/?] (NEW) 


This fixed the other persons problem.  That is from make oldconfig.  I almost missed it myself but hit the "?" key just to make sure.  I think it really needs to be built into the kernel instead of as a module.  

Hope that helps.  If not, we'll have to find something else.  ;-)
Dale

:-)  :-)  
-- 
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