Hey Luka, Cheers for assistance so far.
So, I used nano to check out xorg.conf - all seems ok. I then could boot directly into my environment. Tis gave a 'can't initialize HAL' error. Still no kbrd or mouse:( Cheers, Jbz On Wed, May 13, 2009 at 12:06 PM, Lukasz Jastrzebski < [email protected]> wrote: > Me again :) > > I'm under Debian Squeeze, so things may be little bit different here. > > Shortest story: > There is a Debian tool to auto(re)generate xorg.conf, dexconf. You just > have to run it with root privileges, read what it will display and agree to > do it's job. It should not fail, but you may want to backup your xorg.conf > file (below). > > Not so short story: > try the file > /etc/X11/xorg.conf > > If you're able but unfamiliar to work with console try > aptitude install mc > to have this handy tool > or use nano to work with text files (it has important bindings listed in > bottom part of screen). > > I have Polish keyboard layout and I work under Debian Squeeze, don't know > if it will be valid with pure:dyne (anybody out there?). So the xorg.conf > file goes like this: > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Generic Keyboard" > Driver "kbd" > Option "XkbRules" "xorg" > Option "XkbModel" "pc105" > Option "XkbLayout" "pl" > EndSection > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Configured Mouse" > Driver "mouse" > EndSection > > Section "Device" > Identifier "Configured Video Device" > EndSection > > Section "Monitor" > Identifier "Configured Monitor" > EndSection > > Section "Screen" > Identifier "Default Screen" > Monitor "Configured Monitor" > EndSection > > That's about it. You can have it much longer if you're not having X server > driven this way. > > Long story of xorg.conf (you don't want to read it, I think) is here: > http://linux.die.net/man/5/xorg.conf > > Cheers (and have fun) > > Uki > > J bz pisze: > >> Hi there >> >> On Tue, May 12, 2009 at 12:01 PM, Lukasz Jastrzebski < >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> wrote: >> >> Hi! >> 've you (re-)installed dummy packages with your desktop env? (eg. >> xfce4) >> >> Yes, I think so >> >> >> Is X server configured properly? >> >> I don't know tbh. >> >> Where can I access the neccessary file to check my keyboard and mouse >> settings? >> >> Jb >> >> >> Cheers >> >> 2009/5/12 J bz <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected] >> >>: >> > >> > >> > ---------- Forwarded message ---------- >> > From: J bz <[email protected] <mailto:[email protected]>> >> > Date: Mon, May 11, 2009 at 10:38 PM >> > Subject: Keyboard and mouse not responding >> > To: [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> > >> > >> > Hey all, >> > >> > Ok, I'm a numpty... >> > >> > I foolishly decided to update my pd lappy whilst not paying any >> attention, >> > and even dumber had a recollection of Aptitude wanting to >> uninstall half of >> > somebodies machine from the mailing list recently, whilst hitting >> the update >> > button. So, I think I've reinstalled most things but everytime I >> boot into >> > the GUI to put in my user name the keyboard and mouse ain't >> responding. >> > >> > Any ideas/pointers much appreciated, >> > >> > Jb >> > >> > >> > --- >> > [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> > irc.goto10.org <http://irc.goto10.org> #pure:dyne >> > >> >> --- >> [email protected] <mailto:[email protected]> >> irc.goto10.org <http://irc.goto10.org> #pure:dyne >> >> >> >> ------------------------------------------------------------------------ >> >> --- >> [email protected] >> irc.goto10.org #pure:dyne >> > > > --- > [email protected] > irc.goto10.org #pure:dyne >
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