Hi William, William Tracy wrote: > Hello all, > > I'm playing with an Kdrive-based image of mine under Qemu. I built > Xvesa from the 7.3 release of Xorg, as 7.4 seems to have a regression > in TinyX (that's a topic for another email). I'm building the images > using the T2 SDE framework, if that's meaningful to anyone. > > Everything compiles fine. I am able to launch Xvesa just fine ... but > I get no mouse input. It does not respond to a ctrl+alt+backspace > signal or a ctrl+alt+F<n> signal (which works before the server > starts). > > Finally, I resorted to launching: > sleep 30; pkill X > in one console, while launching Xvesa from another console. This at > least allowed me to see the output from Xvesa, after the script killed > the server: > > Couldn't find the keyboard driver keybd > Could not init font path element blablabla > Could not init font path element blablabla > X server does not support locale > cannot set locale modifiers > blackbox: managing screen 0 using TrueColor visual 0x21, depth 16 > X connection to :0.0 broken (explicit kill or server shutdown). > xinit: conection to X server lost. > > waiting for X server to shut down > > The X11 startup script I'm using is: > #!/bin/sh > > . /etc/profile # PATH > HOME=/root # ??? > > # on x86* we usually could use Xvesa, otherwise we rather need Xfbdev > if [ -d /sys/class/graphics/fb0 ]; then > X="Xfbdev" > else > X="Xvesa -mode 0x117" > fi > > cd $home > xinit `which blackbox` -- `which $X` -mouse mouse,/dev/input/mice > -keybd keyboard > > > I have confirmed that it is Xvesa, and not Xfbdev that is being > launched, and I have tried every conceivable variation on the server > parameters at this point. > > Now, what really puzzles me: in spite of the error message, I can > force a response to keyboard input. If I launch an xterm and no window > manager, I can force the xterm to get key focus, and I can type into > it. However, nothing I can do will make the mouse respond to motion or > to clicks. > > So, any thoughts on whether this looks like a kernel configuration > issue, a build configuration issue, or just a run-time X configuration > issue? > > If anyone is *really* motivated to help :-) I can try to get you a > copy of the image I built and/or the configuration I used to build it. > My rescue target buidl will finish later today and I plan to keep trackling the issue.
René -- René Rebe - ExactCODE GmbH - Europe, Germany, Berlin http://exactcode.de | http://t2-project.org | http://rene.rebe.name _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
