Re: [gentoo-user] (EE) XKB: No components provided for device Virtual core keyboard

[Leandro Boscariol <leandroboscariol@gmail.com>]

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Hi Mick.

On Fri, Mar 12, 2010 at 19:26, Mick <michaelkintzios@gmail.com> wrote:

> On Friday 12 March 2010 19:37:33 Leandro Boscariol wrote:
> > Hi guys.
> >
> > While trying to find a solution for this error:
> >
> > (EE) XKB: No components provided for device Virtual core keyboard
> >
> > I came along with a lot of people with the same issue, and I'm even
> quoting
> >
> > this guy:
> > > when I try to login into xdm login prompt, the login and passwd are
> >
> > accepted, I get a black screen for a second and then I get back again to
> >  the xdm login prompt. In /var/log/xdm.log I get
> >
> > > (EE) XKB: No components provided for device Virtual core keyboard
>
> Is this a new installation (i.e. did you have X working on this machine
> before
> the error appeared)?
>
Yes.

Still, the X works, but not through xdm.  I have to login in the console
first, then startx.

>
> Either way, have you defined keyboard in your make.conf:
>
> INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard ....."
>
It is there, and also evdev.


> and if you just updated your xorg before this error occurred, have you
> remerged your keyboard driver?
>
I didnt.

>
> x11-drivers/xf86-input-keyboard
>
> Run qlist -I -C x11-drivers/ to see which X drivers you need to remerge.
>
> HTH.
> --
> Regards,
> Mick
>

Any other idea?


Regards,
-- 
Leandro A. Boscariol

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