On Wednesday 20 Jul 2011 04:38:37 Francisco Ares wrote: > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:10 AM, Francisco Ares <fra...@gmail.com> wrote: > > On Wed, Jul 20, 2011 at 12:05 AM, Grant Edwards > > <grant.b.edwa...@gmail.com > > > > > wrote: > >> On 2011-07-20, Francisco Ares <fra...@gmail.com> wrote: > >> > Hi, All > >> > > >> > Recently, after blindingly emerging world, X11/Xorg stopped to accept > >> > >> mouse > >> > >> > and keyboard events. After some ways to figure out what was going on, > >> > I found that it seems related to "evdev". > >> > > >> > Anybody noticed something like that? The xorg-server package (or > >> > xorg-drivers, can't remember nor check now, because I had to use > >> > Windows > >> > > >> >:-( ) is being built with "evdev" flag, but there is an error in the > >> >:log > >> >: > >> > file about evdev could not be found, as long as "dri" and "dri2". I am > >> > >> using > >> > >> > nvidia proprietary video driver. > >> > >> You probably just need to re-emerge the xf86-input packages that you > >> have installed. That happens after every update to the Xorg server, > >> and there are probably messages in the portage log to that effect. > >> > >> -- > >> Grant > > > > Thank you, gonna try it > > > > -- > > Francisco > > It worked. Thanks a lot!! Back to Gentoo / X11 again ;-)
Every time after you emerge xorg you're meant to remerge its drivers (evdev being one of them). Usually there is some elog message telling you to run qfile to find what is need to be reinstalled: qlist -I -C x11-drivers/ -- Regards, Mick
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