Robert Stockdale IV wrote:
Im currently running Gentoo on an Athlon 4600+ dual core with 4Gig
 ram, nVidia 7600GS video card and USB keyboard and Trackman Wheel
 trackball. I just emerged xorg-server 1.4.0.90-r3 and when I try to
 startx I get an initialization screen with a pointer that fails to
 move. Afterwards I crtl-alt-backspace it shows an error message as
 follows:
 << SNIP >>
 Does anyone have any suggestions?
 Bob

You should have a line that looks something like this in your /etc/make.conf file:

INPUT_DEVICES="keyboard mouse"

Since you use a trackball it may not be mouse but something else. That's something to check at least. You may want to post the output of emerge --info too, just in case.

Dale

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