Re: [gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-11 Thread Dale
Neil Bothwick wrote: On Sun, 09 May 2010 04:19:20 -0500, Dale wrote: You are right. This has been discussed a few times on -dev and basically, it ain't going to happen. I think it is a good idea myself since they have to be re-emerged for them to work anyway. What difference does it make

Re: [gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-11 Thread Neil Bothwick
On Sun, 09 May 2010 04:19:20 -0500, Dale wrote: > You are right. This has been discussed a few times on -dev and > basically, it ain't going to happen. I think it is a good idea myself > since they have to be re-emerged for them to work anyway. What > difference does it make if portage does

Re: [gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-09 Thread Dale
Alan McKinnon wrote: On Saturday 08 May 2010 18:04:42 Graham Murray wrote: Alan McKinnon writes: xorg-drivers is just a meta package and won't remerge individual drivers unless the version number changes. It look to me like you have an evdev driver built against an earlier X server

Re: [gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-08 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 08 May 2010 18:04:42 Graham Murray wrote: > Alan McKinnon writes: > > xorg-drivers is just a meta package and won't remerge individual drivers > > unless the version number changes. It look to me like you have an evdev > > driver built against an earlier X server > > Does anyone else

Re: [gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-08 Thread Graham Murray
Alan McKinnon writes: > xorg-drivers is just a meta package and won't remerge individual drivers > unless the version number changes. It look to me like you have an evdev > driver > built against an earlier X server Does anyone else think it would be useful for emerge to have a switch to make

Re: [gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-08 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 08 May 2010 16:01:18 Francisco Ares wrote: > On 5/8/10, Alan McKinnon wrote: > > On Saturday 08 May 2010 14:48:13 Francisco Ares wrote: > >> Hi, guys, > >> > >> After quite a long update list of packages (100+) and a reboot, I could > >> not > >> work in any window or desktop manager

Re: [gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-08 Thread Francisco Ares
On Sat, May 8, 2010 at 10:51 AM, Dale wrote: > Francisco Ares wrote: > >> Hi, guys, >> >> After quite a long update list of packages (100+) and a reboot, I could >> not work in any window or desktop manager I have installed. >> >> I rebooted (the ACPI power switch worked fine) and managed to get

Re: [gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-08 Thread Francisco Ares
On 5/8/10, Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Saturday 08 May 2010 14:48:13 Francisco Ares wrote: >> Hi, guys, >> >> After quite a long update list of packages (100+) and a reboot, I could >> not >> work in any window or desktop manager I have installed. >> >> I rebooted (the ACPI power switch worked fine)

Re: [gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-08 Thread Dale
Francisco Ares wrote: Hi, guys, After quite a long update list of packages (100+) and a reboot, I could not work in any window or desktop manager I have installed. I rebooted (the ACPI power switch worked fine) and managed to get interactive action during the init scripts and did not allowed

Re: [gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-08 Thread Alan McKinnon
On Saturday 08 May 2010 14:48:13 Francisco Ares wrote: > Hi, guys, > > After quite a long update list of packages (100+) and a reboot, I could not > work in any window or desktop manager I have installed. > > I rebooted (the ACPI power switch worked fine) and managed to get > interactive action d

[gentoo-user] no mouse nor keyboard on X

2010-05-08 Thread Francisco Ares
Hi, guys, After quite a long update list of packages (100+) and a reboot, I could not work in any window or desktop manager I have installed. I rebooted (the ACPI power switch worked fine) and managed to get interactive action during the init scripts and did not allowed "xdm" to start. Then I wa