From: "Theodore Ts'o" <tytso@mit.edu>
To: Jiri Slaby <jirislaby@gmail.com>
Cc: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org, Kay Sievers <kay.sievers@vrfy.org>
Subject: Re: udev on 2.6.14 fails to create /dev/input/event2 on T40 Thinkpad
Date: Sun, 6 Nov 2005 08:55:14 -0500 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20051106135514.GA8020@thunk.org> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <436DD635.9030103@gmail.com>
On Sun, Nov 06, 2005 at 11:08:53AM +0100, Jiri Slaby wrote:
>
> >When I upgraded to 2.6.14 from 2.6.14-rc5, my X server failed to stop.
> >Investigation revealed it was because my CorePointer was the Synaptics
> >driver, and the device corresponding to the Synaptics touchpad
> >(/dev/input/event2 on my laptop) was not being created. Once I manually
> >created the device with the proper major/minor device numbers, X started
> >correctly.
> >
> >A comparison of "udevinfo -e" on 2.6.14-rc5 and 2.5.14 reveals the
> >following differences. Was this change deliberate? And can it be
> >reverted?
>
> You should also write which version of udev do you use.
Oh, of course. Version 0.071-1, from Debian unstable.
- Ted
next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-11-06 13:55 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 16+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-11-06 5:47 udev on 2.6.14 fails to create /dev/input/event2 on T40 Thinkpad Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-06 10:08 ` Jiri Slaby
2005-11-06 13:55 ` Theodore Ts'o [this message]
2005-11-06 15:03 ` Kay Sievers
2005-11-06 20:34 ` Greg KH
2005-11-07 5:36 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-07 15:52 ` Greg KH
2005-11-07 18:17 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-07 18:24 ` Greg KH
2005-11-08 3:30 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-08 4:43 ` Greg KH
2005-11-08 13:14 ` Theodore Ts'o
2005-11-08 18:34 ` Greg KH
2005-11-08 21:52 ` Marco d'Itri
2005-11-08 21:56 ` Greg KH
2005-11-08 23:09 ` maximilian attems
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