On 06/26/2011 06:54 PM, Philip Webb wrote:
Yesterday, I upgraded 'xorg-drivers' to the latest stable 1.10 & then found upon rebooting that X failed to recognise the keyboard. Yes, it's happened before& I was not surprised: I had to switch the machine off, reboot, login as root -- experience long ago made me avoid booting directly into a GUI -- & recompile 'xf86-input-evdev', after which everything returned to normal. Yes, there's a warning after the new 'xorg-drivers' has been installed, but I wasn't sure exactly which pkg(s) needed remerging, so took the chance.
Hmm? AFAIK, it gives you an actual command that will emerge all x11-drivers/*. So can you not be sure which pkgs need remerging?
