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From: walt <w41ter@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: [gentoo-user] Re: xorg-server/nvidia/x86-driver updated: No kbd, no mouse
Date: Sun, 25 Apr 2010 15:53:24
Message-Id: hr1of1$aru$1@dough.gmane.org
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server/nvidia/x86-driver updated: No kbd, no mouse by meino.cramer@gmx.de
1 On 04/25/2010 06:28 AM, meino.cramer@×××.de wrote:
2
3 > [ 2806.923] (II) LoadModule: "evdev"
4 > [ 2806.923] (II) Loading /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input/evdev_drv.so
5 > [ 2806.973] (II) Module evdev: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
6 > [ 2806.973] compiled for 1.8.0, module version = 2.4.0
7 > [ 2806.973] Module class: X.Org XInput Driver
8 > [ 2806.973] ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 9.0
9 > [ 2806.973] (**) Logitech N48: always reports core events
10 > [ 2806.973] (**) Logitech N48: Device: "/dev/input/mouse0"
11 > [ 2806.984] (EE) ioctl EVIOCGNAME failed: Inappropriate ioctl for device
12 > [ 2807.016] (II) UnloadModule: "evdev"
13 >
14 >
15 >
16 > "Inappropiate ioctl" looks like some version mismatch between kernel
17 > interface and ... what?
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19 Notice that the error message appeared between loading evdev and unloading
20 evdev, so I read that as meaning you need to recompile evdev.
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22 I'm not entirely clear yet about how 1.8 handles input devices, but I think
23 it uses evdev automatically even if you don't have it in your xorg.conf.

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