On Samstag 17 Oktober 2009, Kevin O'Gorman wrote:
> I normally stay logged in forever, even after updates. I'm both busy and
> lazy. However, the Xorg flurry seemed to have died down, so I took the
> plunge and rebooted. Oops.
>
> <troll option=ignore>
> It had not re-emerged xf86-input-* for me, a case that I think should be
> handled automatically -- I use a source distro because I want to be able to
> tweak it, not so that it can force me to do so at arbitrary, inconvenient
> and unpredictable intervals.
> </troll>
>
gentoo is about 'doing it yourself' and 'emancipation of the user' and not
about 'holding your hand'. It is not gentoo's fault if you act stupid.
>
> My Xorg.conf does specify some details about the monitor, but no modeline.
> I had to put that stuff in there originally to get my preferred 1280x1024
> resolution. Do I need to go back to the days of modlines? Xorg.conf is
> attached.
Section "Monitor"
Identifier "Monitor0"
VendorName "WDE"
ModelName "LCM-20v5"
Option "DPMS"
EndSection
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