On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 2:26 PM, Mick <michaelkintz...@gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wednesday 12 May 2010 21:21:25 Dale wrote: > > Kevin O'Gorman wrote: > > > On Wed, May 12, 2010 at 7:56 AM, Dale <rdalek1...@gmail.com > > > <mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com>> wrote: > > > > > > > Have you tried this: > > > > > > emerge -1a $(qlist -I -C x11-drivers/) > > > > > > I have upgraded my kernel before without rebuilding these but they > > > are small and only take a few minutes. Your mileage may vary. > > > > > > The mouse drivers should be in that list. If not, then something > > > is missing in your set up. > > > > As I think I explained, I have re-emerged *everything* installed that > > > had "x11" or "xorg" in its name. And the mouse driver was definitely > > > there. > > > > That usually works so I'm clueless. I assume the mouse works somewhere > > else? I think you mentioned it working somewhere so I'm out of ideas. > > > Sorry to persist, but the drivers usually have "xf86-*" in their name not > "x11" or "xorg", e.g. xf86-input-evdev. > > (The category of those packages is of course x11-drivers/ ; i.e. x11- > drivers/xf86-input-evdev) > > Other than that could it be a udev issue and some permanent rule for a USB > type of mouse, which you should remove and restart udev? Don't know, just > an > idea. > > I'll try any idea. Where would such a permanent rule reside? -- Kevin O'Gorman, PhD
