Hello, I am wondering why upgrading xserver-xorg-video-nouveau removes the keyboard and mouse input modules xserver-xorg-input-kbd xserver-xorg-input-mouse. Are they not needed anymore with the new version of xorg?
paddy:~# apt-get install -t squeeze-backports xserver-xorg-video-nouveau Reading package lists... Done Building dependency tree Reading state information... Done The following package was automatically installed and is no longer required: libxcb-dri2-0 Use 'apt-get autoremove' to remove them. The following extra packages will be installed: libdrm-intel1 libdrm-nouveau1a libgl1-mesa-dri libxfont1 xserver-common xserver-xorg xserver-xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input- synaptics xserver-xorg-input-wacom xserver-xorg-video-apm xserver-xorg-video- chips xserver-xorg-video-cirrus xserver-xorg-video-i128 xserver-xorg-video-i740 xserver-xorg-video-intel xserver-xorg-video-savage xserver-xorg-video-sis xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tseng xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vmware Suggested packages: libglide3 gpointing-device-settings touchfreeze xinput The following packages will be REMOVED: libdrm-nouveau1 xserver-xorg-input-kbd xserver-xorg-input-mouse xserver- xorg-video-dummy xserver-xorg-video-nv The following NEW packages will be installed: libdrm-nouveau1a The following packages will be upgraded: libdrm-intel1 libgl1-mesa-dri libxfont1 xserver-common xserver-xorg xserver- xorg-core xserver-xorg-input-evdev xserver-xorg-input-synaptics xserver-xorg- input-wacom xserver-xorg-video-apm xserver-xorg-video-chips xserver-xorg- video-cirrus xserver-xorg-video-i128 xserver-xorg-video-i740 xserver-xorg-video-intel xserver-xorg-video-nouveau xserver-xorg-video-savage xserver-xorg-video-sis xserver-xorg-video-sisusb xserver-xorg-video-tseng xserver-xorg-video-vesa xserver-xorg-video-vmware 22 upgraded, 1 newly installed, 5 to remove and 53 not upgraded. Need to get 21.5 MB of archives. After this operation, 8524 kB of additional disk space will be used. Do you want to continue [Y/n]? BTW, aptitude suggests the same. Many thanks, Rainer -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to debian-x-requ...@lists.debian.org with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact listmas...@lists.debian.org Archive: http://lists.debian.org/201109091403.01671...@bokomoko.de
