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On Saturday 08 May 2010 14:48:13 Francisco Ares wrote: |
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> Hi, guys, |
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> After quite a long update list of packages (100+) and a reboot, I could not |
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> work in any window or desktop manager I have installed. |
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> I rebooted (the ACPI power switch worked fine) and managed to get |
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> interactive action during the init scripts and did not allowed "xdm" to |
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> start. |
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> Then I was able to use normaly the keyboard and mouse ("gpm"). Forced |
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> reinstall of xorg-server, xorg-drivers, xorg-cf-files, xdm, kdm (also, in |
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> my case, nvidia-drivers) and tryed to use Window Maker - no mouse |
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> movements, although the pointer was there, and no visible keyboard effect. |
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> Any hints on how to get things back? |
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What version of xorg-server? |
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It gives an elog, did you read it? |
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What input driver? |
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If you upgraded to xorg-server-1.8, did you disable hal and enable udev? |
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Are you using the evdev driver? |
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alan dot mckinnon at gmail dot com |
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