From: Nikos Chantziaras <realnc@arcor.de>
To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X
Date: Sat, 19 Feb 2011 22:35:26 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <ijp9hu$plv$1@dough.gmane.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <AANLkTinRQ4iH2kzbPwRURy48A11NBTb9o8iLUxzCRpOo@mail.gmail.com>
On 02/19/2011 10:14 PM, Mark Knecht wrote:
> On Sat, Feb 19, 2011 at 10:46 AM, Nikos Chantziaras<realnc@arcor.de> wrote:
>> On 02/19/2011 08:32 PM, Dale wrote:
>>>
>>> Mark Knecht wrote:
>>>>
> <SNIP>
>>> Don't forget to enable udev as Mike suggested too. I put mine in the USE
>>> line. After all, about all hardware now uses udev to see hardware.
>>
>> You only need "evdev". "keyboard" and "mouse" are deprecated drivers. They
>> have bugs that no one appears to be fixing anymore.
>
> That's good to know. As I said, I was guessing. I'll remove them from my setup.
>
> Should I be enabling udev globally in make.conf? I'm currently not. I
> do have it on xorg-server so I'm not seeing the OP's issue, but I
> never wanted to get into making my own udev rules.
I can only comment on what individual packages do with the udev flag. I
can't possibly know what each and every package in portage does when
udev is enabled globally :-/
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2011-02-19 20:37 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 23+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2011-02-19 17:44 [gentoo-user] help with xorg-server-1.9.4 and no hal; broken mouse/keyboard/X Valmor de Almeida
2011-02-19 18:03 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2011-02-19 18:24 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-02-19 18:43 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-02-19 18:45 ` Dale
2011-02-19 19:38 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-02-19 18:07 ` [gentoo-user] " Mark Knecht
2011-02-19 18:32 ` Dale
2011-02-19 18:46 ` [gentoo-user] " Nikos Chantziaras
2011-02-19 19:32 ` Dale
2011-02-19 19:48 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-02-20 17:53 ` Neil Bothwick
2011-02-21 3:43 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-02-19 20:14 ` Mark Knecht
2011-02-19 20:35 ` Nikos Chantziaras [this message]
2011-02-19 20:41 ` Mark Knecht
2011-02-19 20:53 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-02-19 20:59 ` Nikos Chantziaras
2011-02-19 23:59 ` Mick
2011-02-20 0:25 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-02-20 15:03 ` Mick
2011-02-21 4:07 ` Valmor de Almeida
2011-02-21 8:10 ` Mick
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