Idea: When users press Ctrl+Alt+Bksp, tell them the new way to kill Xorg
Rémi Cardona
remi at gentoo.org
Fri Dec 4 15:25:49 PST 2009
Le 04/12/2009 21:47, Jason Spiro a écrit :
>> [...]
>> Also, ctrl-alt-backspace doesn't do you any good when your problem is
>> your keyboard input driver. I use Gentoo, and sometimes when the core
>> is updated, the evdev driver doesn't work without a recompile.
>> [...]
>
> So Gentoo doesn't automatically recompile evdev when it recompiles the core? If
> not, why not?
There's a notification to rebuild X drivers when updating the server,
along with a simple one-liner command to do so very easily.
It's the user's responsability to do that, since we're a source distro.
Cheers,
Rémi
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