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From: Matt Turner <mattst88@g.o>
To: gentoo-alpha@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-alpha] Xorg installation- SOLVED!
Date: Thu, 16 May 2013 18:47:21
Message-Id: CAEdQ38FTRMFw2u0=fLezfQRNynp-XTBp-GT2RqVnOU1WX=CmsQ@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-alpha] Xorg installation- SOLVED! by Don Wilburn
1 On Wed, May 15, 2013 at 7:31 PM, Don Wilburn <bodhisattva@×××××.com> wrote:
2 > Dear Alpha list,
3 >
4 > The problem was in my kernel. I had not enabled evdev. Using make
5 > menuconfig, that's under:
6 > Device Drivers-->Input Device Support-->Event Interface
7 >
8 > That's not in the Gentoo Alpha handbook. I guess it's a little stale at
9 > this point.
10 > I've got a suggestion for that, if it does get updated, but I'll put it in
11 > separate post.
12 >
13 > Thanks for looking in on this.
14 >
15 > Adios, DW
16
17 Ah! Of course!
18
19 Thanks for the follow-up. I'm going to make a note to myself to add a
20 check for CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV in the xf86-input-evdev ebuilds.
21
22 So to confirm, is X working for you now? With what graphics card?
23
24 Thanks,
25 Matt

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