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From: Philip Webb <purslow@××××××××.net>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server mouse and keyboard woes
Date: Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:55:53
Message-Id: 20090710115549.GA3685@ca.inter.net
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server mouse and keyboard woes by Kevin O'Gorman
1 090709 Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
2 >> On Thu, Jul 9, 2009 at 8:51 PM, Dale<rdalek1967@×××××.com> wrote:
3 >>> If all else fails:
4 >>> x11-base/xorg-server  -hal
5 >> Is there any other advice?
6 > A new HAL made no difference. Sigh.
7
8 I ran into this twice, first on my frontline machine, then on the stand-by.
9 The solution was 'USE="-hal" emerge xorg-server', then remerge all drivers.
10 There was a Gentoo help doc re it, which gave this as the simplest option.
11
12 'evdev' is a separate matter: you need to include it in your kernel,
13 than you can simplify your drivers.
14
15 HTH
16
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