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From: Jeff Cranmer <jeff@××××××××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] No keyboard or mouse with X after upgrade
Date: Sat, 23 Jul 2011 02:54:17
Message-Id: 1311389624.21109.7.camel@laptop.limeyworld
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] No keyboard or mouse with X after upgrade by Jeff Cranmer
1 On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 22:39 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote:
2 > On Sat, 2011-07-23 at 10:18 +0800, William Kenworthy wrote:
3 > > On Fri, 2011-07-22 at 22:00 -0400, Jeff Cranmer wrote:
4 > > > Hi All,
5 > > >
6 > > > I recently ran an emerge -NDuav on my system and world lists, and now I
7 > > > can't start X and keep the keyboard or mouse operating.
8 > > >
9 > > > Is this a known issue? Any simple fixes?
10 > > >
11 > > > Thanks in advance
12 > > >
13 > > > Jeff
14 > > >
15 > > >
16 > > >
17 > > Did you follow the rebuild instructions for keyboard/mouse etc in the
18 > > ebuild messages? - yes its a known problem when you dont do that.
19 > >
20 > > BillK
21 > >
22 > Thanks. It looks like I've missed that. Where were the ebuild
23 > messages? I don't see anything on xorg-server-1.10.2
24 >
25 >
26 Got it - xf86-input-evdev needed to be recompiled to recover keyboard
27 and mouse operation.
28
29 Thanks
30
31 Jeff

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Re: [gentoo-user] No keyboard or mouse with X after upgrade Mick <michaelkintzios@×××××.com>