On 01/07/10 08:45, Ryan Daly wrote: > On 01/06/2010 10:34 PM, Ryan Daly wrote: >> On 01/06/2010 10:26 PM, Justin P. Mattock wrote: >>> the module should work.. hopefully their the same arch's >>> >>> as for the next step: >>> try starting the server from a TTY instead of through gdm >>> (as stated by peter hutterer from the other post try this and then go >>> from there). >>> >>> keep in mind evdev might be fine, at this point it could be >>> anything.(so hopefully doing the above gives some useful info >>> to target the problem). >> >> Yep. A 'uname -m' reports i686 on both systems and a 'file' on >> evdev_drv.so reports both are identical (only I didn't strip mine). >> >> I will start the server from a tty and see what happens. The system in >> question is at work, so I won't be doing anything more on this until >> tomorrow. Thanks very much for the help you've given so far. I'll post >> an update when I have one. > > Bad news... I started X from a tty and still had it exit on me. The > only thing worth noting from the output is below: > > <Xorg.out> > The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: > > Warning: Type "ONE_LEVEL" has 1 levels, but<RALT> has 2 symbols > > Ignoring extra symbols > Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server > The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: > > Warning: Type "ONE_LEVEL" has 1 levels, but<RALT> has 2 symbols > > Ignoring extra symbols > Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server > The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: > > Warning: Type "ONE_LEVEL" has 1 levels, but<RALT> has 2 symbols > > Ignoring extra symbols > Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server > The XKEYBOARD keymap compiler (xkbcomp) reports: > > Warning: Type "ONE_LEVEL" has 1 levels, but<RALT> has 2 symbols > > Ignoring extra symbols > Errors from xkbcomp are not fatal to the X server > xinit: connection to X server lost. > > waiting for X server to shut down ddxSigGiveUp: Closing log > </Xorg.out> > > I know it says these errors aren't fatal to the X server, but could they > be causing me problems? >
as for xkbcomp doing a quick google gave me this: http://bugs.gentoo.org/269931 but still don't see that this is the culprit. Justin P. Mattock _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list xorg@lists.freedesktop.org http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg