Re: very broken X after recent upgrades Partially Fixed

[Paul Scott <waterhorse@ultrasw.com>]

On Apr 13, 2009, at 11:31 AM, Gilles Mocellin wrote:

> Le Monday 13 April 2009 03:43:01 Kelly Clowers, vous avez écrit :
> > On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 17:42, Paul Scott <waterhorse@ultrasw.com>  
> > wrote:

(snip)

> > > I have basic PS2 keyboard and mouse.  Is that what evdev is for?
> >
> > I think in the past evdev was usb only (or at least that is how  
> > people
> > used it). But now evdev should work with ps/2, and the evdev X driver
> > is required to use the hal/autoconfig system in X.
>
> It seems that there is a problem with detection/auto loading of  
> modules (udev
> or hal ?).
>
> I had to put some modules in /etc/modules :
> psmouse
> thermal
> battery
> ipw2100
> snd-hda-intel

psmouse got me a mouse and keyboard!!!

Thanks!!  Now on to some more broken things.

Paul