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On Sun, May 01, 2011 at 10:20:03PM +0200, Alex Schuster wrote: |
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> Carlos Sura writes: |
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> > I just have one question, reciently I read in a forum that HAL might be |
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> > deprecated on Gentoo, so, I started using UDEV: |
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> > USE=" -hal udev" |
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> > But, then I have this problem, updating xorg-server won't work, every |
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> > new version of xorg-server just give me a blank screen, so I thought it |
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> > might be something with HAL or UDEV. |
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> Did you rebuild all xorg modules with emerge @x11-module-rebuild or |
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> emerge -1 $( qlist -IC x11-drivers/ ) after building xorg-server? |
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> Are there errors in /var/log/Xorg.0.log? |
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> > I would like to know if someone could tell me if I should be using HAL |
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> > or UDEV? I want to know more, differences, etc. |
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> You should use udev. All versions of xorg-server in the current portage |
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> tree already no longer have the hal use flag, so I assume HAL is not |
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> being used at all anyway. |
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> Wonko |
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Yep, use udev. Works fine here, even on my "~x86" thinkpad. |
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Refer to this: |
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http://www.gentoo.org/doc/en/udev-guide.xml |
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