Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-31 Thread Benno Schulenberg
Donnie Berkholz wrote: > James wrote: > > Still in /etc/X11/xkb the symbolic link flashes red > > indicated that /usr/lib/X11/xkb does not exit. > > I've never heard of /etc/X11/xkb, and I don't have it on my > systems. Get rid of it. It's a remnant of the ancient past: # equery belongs /etc/X11/

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-31 Thread m0rph
Hi. Here is line from my xorg.conf for switching keyboard layouts: Option "XkbOptions" "grp:win_switch,grp:caps_toggle,grp_led:scroll" When I press caps lock key, scroll led lights up and caps led lights up too. Is there a way to make that things work with old behaivor (like in XOrg 6.8)?

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-30 Thread Jeff Grant
For my K/V/M (keyboard, video, mouse) to all work snappy with the new Xorg, I made sure to include these items in my /etc/make.conf: INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse joystick" VIDEO_CARDS="nvidia v4l vesa" My Logitech mouse was acting crappy until I added those lines. As always, YMMV. -Jeff Donn

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-30 Thread Donnie Berkholz
James wrote: > Still in /etc/X11/xkb the symbolic link flashes red > indicated that /usr/lib/X11/xkb does not exit. I've never heard of /etc/X11/xkb, and I don't have it on my systems. Get rid of it. > > KDM will not fire up automactically. So I log > in and run 'startx' and here are the errors

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-30 Thread Richard Fish
On 8/30/06, James <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: 'failed to load module "kbd" (modules does not exist, 0)' and 'Cannot open device /dev/input/mice No such file or dir' Do you have ModulePath settings in /etc/X11/xorg.conf? If so delete them or make sure they point to directories under /usr/lib/xor

[gentoo-user] xorg 7.0 upgrade questions

2006-08-30 Thread James
Hello, I have successfully upgraded several gentoo systems, (workstations and laptops) to xorg-x11 7.0, without incident. On a clevo portable, I did the same thing, following: http://www.gentoo.org/proj/en/desktop/x/x11/modular-x-howto.xml During the install, it hung upon xkb so it told me to r