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From: Alain DIDIERJEAN <alain.didierjean@××××.fr>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] no keyboard no mouse
Date: Sat, 25 Jun 2011 07:40:12
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In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] no keyboard no mouse by Neil Bothwick
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2 De: "Neil Bothwick" <neil@××××××××××.uk>
3 À: gentoo-user@l.g.o
4 Envoyé: Samedi 25 Juin 2011 00h00:30 GMT +01:00 Amsterdam / Berlin / Berne / Rome / Stockholm / Vienne
5 Objet: Re: [gentoo-user] no keyboard no mouse
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7 On Fri, 24 Jun 2011 14:43:02 +0200 (CEST), Alain DIDIERJEAN wrote:
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9 > I solved the problem by rebuilding xf86-input-evdev after booting on an
10 > unbuntu livecd then chrooting... Took some time. As for using portage
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12 Why did you need to chroot, just boot your normal system without X (add
13 gentoo=nox to the kernel paramaters).
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15 Didn't remember the option in these times of panic (I had some task to achieve rapidly). It's now an entry in grub.conf
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17 > 2.2, it's listed as ~*2.2.0_alpha41, too early for me. Thanks all for
18 > the help
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20 Don't let the ridiculous version number fool you, 2.2 has been
21 generally usable for a couple of years.
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23 Oooops, I stupidly thought that "alpha" in version name, which usually doesn't appear, meant a specially risky version in alpha state... Silly me.
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28 Alain DIDIERJEAN Puisque ces mystères nous dépassent
29 Feignons d'en être l'organisateur

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Re: [gentoo-user] no keyboard no mouse Neil Bothwick <neil@××××××××××.uk>