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From: Leandro Boscariol <leandroboscariol@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user list <gentoo-user@l.g.o>
Subject: [gentoo-user] (EE) XKB: No components provided for device Virtual core keyboard
Date: Fri, 12 Mar 2010 19:38:41
Message-Id: a6ba1c8e1003121137ne640748occ8beab340914960@mail.gmail.com
1 Hi guys.
2
3 While trying to find a solution for this error:
4
5 (EE) XKB: No components provided for device Virtual core keyboard
6
7 I came along with a lot of people with the same issue, and I'm even quoting
8 this guy:
9
10 > when I try to login into xdm login prompt, the login and passwd are
11 accepted, I get a black screen for a second and then I get back again to the
12 xdm login prompt. In /var/log/xdm.log I get
13 > (EE) XKB: No components provided for device Virtual core keyboard
14
15 His description fits exactly in my problem, and, as I couldn't find an
16 answer to his question, I'll try asking here.
17
18
19 ls -l /usr/src/linux -> linux-2.6.31-gentoo-r10
20
21 Xorg -version
22
23 X.Org X Server 1.6.5
24 Release Date: 2009-10-11
25 X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
26 Build Operating System: Linux 2.6.31-gentoo-r10 i686
27 Current Operating System: Linux amebamovel 2.6.31-gentoo-r10 #1 SMP Sun Mar
28 7 21:49:49 BRT 2010 i686
29 Build Date: 09 March 2010 03:23:43PM
30
31 Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
32 to make sure that you have the latest version.
33
34
35 Tks.
36
37 Regards
38 --
39 Leandro A. Boscariol

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