Re: [gentoo-user] Madly flickering display

[Peter Humphrey]

On Friday 23 Sep 2016 22:30:55 David Haller wrote:
> Hello,
>
> On Fri, 23 Sep 2016, Peter Humphrey wrote:
> >I've broken this out from the thread it appeared in, Problems with
> >Xinerama I found from Xorg.0.log that X11 wasn't finding an evdev
> >module, even though I had INPUT_DEVICES="evdev" in make.conf. So I added
> >USE=evdev to dev- qt/qtgui* and that created the module, even though
> >kensington@gentoo said it had nothing to do with it.
>
> Do you have x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev installed?
>
> # equery files  x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev |grep '\.so'
> /usr/lib64/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so
>
> That's the 'evdev' module that your X doesn't find.

I have now, since adding that USE flag. I'll have to remove it and recompile 
to complete the check.

-- 
Rgds
Peter