On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 04:29:42PM +0100, Ingo Brückl wrote: > Ken Moffat wrote on Tue, 17 Mar 2015 14:50:33 +0000: > > > On Tue, Mar 17, 2015 at 02:21:39PM +0100, Ingo Brückl wrote: > >> I've set up a LFS (Linux From Scratch) system with X Window - all the > >> latest > >> sources. To test X I'm using twm and xterm-316. Everything's working great > >> with just one exception: the keyboard doesn't work at all. It does, of > >> course, work with the linux console, and the mouse works both with the > >> linux > >> console and with X. > >> > >> I'm using xf86-input-keyboard-1.8.0 and xf86-input-mouse-1.9.1 for input > >> (no > >> evdev). > >> > > Is there a reason why you are not using evdev ? > > I want to use as much knowledge and as much settings from my old LFS as > possible and limit the use of additional and new libraries and such. > > Ingo When I read that you had used "all the latest sources" I assumed that was for everything. The old input and mouse drivers are now expected to be used only on non-linux systems, so not many people will have experience of them on recent linux systems.
Evdev should not cause much of a change to your own settings. ĸen -- Nanny Ogg usually went to bed early. After all, she was an old lady. Sometimes she went to bed as early as 6 a.m. _______________________________________________ [email protected]: X.Org support Archives: http://lists.freedesktop.org/archives/xorg Info: http://lists.x.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg Your subscription address: %(user_address)s
