HAL not detecting my HID input devices?

Tomas Lund tlund at nxs.se
Mon Apr 20 03:54:23 PDT 2009


On Mon, 20 Apr 2009, Tomas Lund wrote:

> On Mon, 20 Apr 2009, Tomas Lund wrote:
>
>> When X.org in Debian unstable switched to using HAL for detecting all
>> HID-devices, my mouse and keyboard stoped working.
>
> *sigh*
>
> 1: try to find problem for 2 days
> 2: post question on mailinglist
> 3: spend just FIVE more minutes trying to figure it out
> 4: find problem
>
> # CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV is not set
>
> ..compiling new kernel now.
>
> 5: profit?

Again, replying to my own post. :) With a new kernel, CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV 
enabled, it works perfectly. Sorry for wasting everyones time and stiring 
up the trolls.

Best regards,
Tomas


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