Re: Re: Xorg will not start no matter what I do

[Angelo Bertolli <angelo@freeshell.org>]

> On Fri, Jan 19, 2007 at 11:12:55PM -0500, Ken Heard wrote:
>   
>> (II) LoadModule: "kbd"
>> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module kbd
>> (II) UnloadModule: "kbd"
>> (EE) Failed to load module "kbd" (module does not exist, 0)
>> (II) LoadModule: "mouse"
>> (WW) Warning, couldn't open module mouse
>> (II) UnloadModule: "mouse"
>> (EE) Failed to load module "mouse" (module does not exist, 0)
>>     
>> (EE) No devices detected.
>>
>> Fatal server error:
>> no screens found
>>     

This happened to me when I used the DAILY SNAPSHOT to install Debian a
month ago.
And this is what fixed it:


Douglas Allan Tutty wrote:
> What packages do you have installed related to xorg.  You will need at
> least xserver-xorg-input-kbd and xserver-xorg-input-mouse,
>
> xserver-xorg depends on some or all of xserver-xorg-input-*
>
> These are needed to provide the modules that your log shows do not
> exist.
>   

I also needed to install my xserver-xorg-video-<driver> package.

Angelo