Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-12 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 11 July 2009 21:31:55 Dale wrote: That sounds great to me. I hope it will be easier for everybody than this hal, evdev thing. I notice there is something devkit in portage already. I wonder if they are already working on it? I hope so. devkit is being actively developed, but

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-12 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Saturday 11 July 2009 21:31:55 Dale wrote: That sounds great to me. I hope it will be easier for everybody than this hal, evdev thing. I notice there is something devkit in portage already. I wonder if they are already working on it? I hope so. devkit

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-11 Thread pk
Dale wrote: Hi folks. Word of warning. I been upset before, I have even been mad before, right now, I'm pissed. This is not normal for me but it is what it is. I tried the new xorg with the hal flag turned on. Let's just say it was a nightmare, AGAIN. I want my old way back to say it

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-11 Thread Dale
pk wrote: Dale wrote: Hi folks. Word of warning. I been upset before, I have even been mad before, right now, I'm pissed. This is not normal for me but it is what it is. I tried the new xorg with the hal flag turned on. Let's just say it was a nightmare, AGAIN. I want my old way

[gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread Dale
Hi folks. Word of warning. I been upset before, I have even been mad before, right now, I'm pissed. This is not normal for me but it is what it is. I tried the new xorg with the hal flag turned on. Let's just say it was a nightmare, AGAIN. I want my old way back to say it lightly. I put

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread Marc Joliet
Am Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:13:24 -0500 schrieb Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com: Hi folks. Word of warning. I been upset before, I have even been mad before, right now, I'm pissed. This is not normal for me but it is what it is. I tried the new xorg with the hal flag turned on. Let's just say it

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread James Ausmus
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 9:13 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Hi folks. Word of warning. I been upset before, I have even been mad before, right now, I'm pissed. This is not normal for me but it is what it is. I tried the new xorg with the hal flag turned on. Let's just say it was a

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread Dale
Marc Joliet wrote: Am Fri, 10 Jul 2009 11:13:24 -0500 schrieb Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com: Hi folks. Word of warning. I been upset before, I have even been mad before, right now, I'm pissed. This is not normal for me but it is what it is. I tried the new xorg with the hal flag turned

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread Dale
James Ausmus wrote: Hi Dale - can you post your /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /etc/X11/xorg.conf files? Thanks! -James Posted in another reply. Should be in the same thread. Sorry, I should have posted those before. Thanks. Dale :-) :-)

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:13 AM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: I tried the new xorg with the hal flag turned on. Let's just say it was a nightmare, AGAIN. I want my old way back to say it lightly. I put -hal in package.use for xorg-server. I put my old xorg.conf file back as well. I

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread James Ausmus
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: James Ausmus wrote: Hi Dale - can you post your /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /etc/X11/xorg.conf files? Thanks! -James Posted in another reply. Should be in the same thread. Sorry, I should have posted those

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread Dale
James Ausmus wrote: On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 11:31 AM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: James Ausmus wrote: Hi Dale - can you post your /var/log/Xorg.0.log and /etc/X11/xorg.conf files? Thanks!

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread Paul Hartman
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: It does appear to be loading nvidia but I don't see the splash screen. I also notice that it takes longer to log out for some reason. It logs in like always, about 10 seconds or so, but when I log out, it takes 45 seconds or so.

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread Dale
Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: It does appear to be loading nvidia but I don't see the splash screen. I also notice that it takes longer to log out for some reason. It logs in like always, about 10 seconds or so, but when I log out, it

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread James Ausmus
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: It does appear to be loading nvidia but I don't see the splash screen. I also notice that it takes longer to log out for some reason. It

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev.

2009-07-10 Thread Dale
James Ausmus wrote: On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 2:04 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: Paul Hartman wrote: On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:43 PM, Dalerdalek1...@gmail.com mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: It does appear to be loading nvidia

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev. [SOLVED]

2009-07-10 Thread Dale
James Ausmus wrote: Did you try the xinput commands from my previous e-mail? I believe that they will work for all input devices, not just evdev devices. -James I don't know what was wrong but I got it working again. I ran xorgcfg and let it generate a new xorg.conf file and it works

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev. [SOLVED]

2009-07-10 Thread James Ausmus
Good to hear! Out of curiosity, what's the mouse-related differences between the two xorg.conf's? On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:04 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: James Ausmus wrote: Did you try the xinput commands from my previous e-mail? I believe that they will work for all

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev. [SOLVED]

2009-07-10 Thread Dale
James Ausmus wrote: Good to hear! Out of curiosity, what's the mouse-related differences between the two xorg.conf's? Well, I can't see any difference. Here is the old file: Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse0 Driver mouse OptionProtocol auto Option

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev. [SOLVED]

2009-07-10 Thread James Ausmus
On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: James Ausmus wrote: Good to hear! Out of curiosity, what's the mouse-related differences between the two xorg.conf's? Well, I can't see any difference. Here is the old file: Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse0

Re: [gentoo-user] :-@ Reversing xorg-server, hal and evdev. [SOLVED]

2009-07-10 Thread Dale
James Ausmus wrote: On Fri, Jul 10, 2009 at 3:52 PM, Dale rdalek1...@gmail.com mailto:rdalek1...@gmail.com wrote: James Ausmus wrote: Good to hear! Out of curiosity, what's the mouse-related differences between the two xorg.conf's? Well, I can't see any