> -----Original Message----- > From: [email protected] [mailto:blfs-support- > [email protected]] On Behalf Of Ken Moffat > Sent: Wednesday, 06 November, 2013 15:45 > To: BLFS Support List > Subject: Re: [blfs-support] Xorg-7.7 Does not Detect Input Devices on 64-bit > Build > > On Wed, Nov 06, 2013 at 10:36:07AM +0000, John Frankish wrote: > > > > How would I go about using strace to check where the xorg-server > > > > is > > > looking for 10-evdev.conf? > > > > > > > > > Using "strace -o log_file Xorg -nolisten tcp &", Xorg beings to start up, > > but > then stops with the error: > > > > ... > > xf86OpenConsole cannot open virtual console2 (permission denied) > > > > Examining the log file up to that point shows that "10-evdev.conf" is found > and parsed and libudev is found. > > > > Is there a way to use strace on Xorg without resorting to running it as > > root? > > > > Thanks > > John > > I'm not aware of any. But if it found 10-evdev.conf, and that matches your > working 32-bit version, then I've no idea why evdev isn't working for you. > Not sure if either of the following links have any relevance - > > http://forums.gentoo.org/viewtopic-t-963468-start-0-postdays-0-postorder- > asc-highlight-.html?sid=188698f49e2764a07d079e038b9acb2e > > or > > http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg/2011-June/053035.html > > Failing that, maybe there is something in the arch wiki - > > https://wiki.archlinux.org/index.php/Xorg > > Sorry I've no more ideas. > > ĸen ----------
I recompiled udev and things now work as they should - it's not obvious (to me at least) what the problem was. Thanks for the help and suggestions. John -- http://linuxfromscratch.org/mailman/listinfo/blfs-support FAQ: http://www.linuxfromscratch.org/blfs/faq.html Unsubscribe: See the above information page
