Gentoo Archives: gentoo-amd64

From: Bob Sanders <rsanders@×××.com>
To: gentoo-amd64@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Keyboard Stops Working Under X
Date: Thu, 15 Nov 2012 00:06:10
Message-Id: 20121114215838.GR17760@sgi.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-amd64] Keyboard Stops Working Under X by Frank Peters
1 Frank Peters, mused, then expounded:
2 > On Wed, 14 Nov 2012 20:43:47 +0100
3 > Florian Philipp <lists@×××××××××××.net> wrote:
4 >
5 >
6 > It's a software problem. When the keyboard stops I can immediately
7 > shut down X and it will be working. The hardware is not the fault.
8 >
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10 Rebuild your hardware drivers - keyboard, mouse, etc. Look in the
11 xorg-server ebuild and it'll say -
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13 emerge portage-utils; qlist -I -C x11-drivers/
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15 Then rebuild the drivers on the list, if you haven't.
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17 The other cause might be dbus.
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19 Bob
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