From: Tobias Hirning <Tobias.Hirning@gmx.de>
To: linux-newbie@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: X (core input device) probs under Debian unstable
Date: Thu, 18 Aug 2005 20:22:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <200508182022.20077.Tobias.Hirning@gmx.de> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <Pine.LNX.4.61.0508181052110.3106@localhost.localdomain>
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Hi James!
On Thursday, 18. August 2005 18:13 James Miller wrote:
> [...]
> This newly-discovered failure seems to have to do with the 2.6.x
> kernels, and possibly udev. I say this because, in order to get a
> working gui, I've had to boot using an older 2.4.27 kernel I have
> on the system. When I boot using that kernel, everything works
> fine: no failure of core input devices or X refusing to start. But
> when I try booting with either of the other two 2.6.x kernels
> (2.6.10 or 2.6.12), I get the failure message above.
> [...]
Maybe the 2.6 kernels don't have the
Device Drivers -> Input Device Support -> Event interface option not
enabled.
I've got a similar problem with my touchpad without this option.
Tobias
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Thread overview: 3+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-08-18 16:13 X (core input device) probs under Debian unstable James Miller
2005-08-18 18:22 ` Tobias Hirning [this message]
2005-09-01 15:44 ` X (core input device) probs under Debian unstable; solution? James Miller
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