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Bug 42726

Summary: can't synthesize input events - /proc/bus/input/devices missing
Product: Gentoo Linux Reporter: Florian Effenberger <floeff>
Component: [OLD] Core systemAssignee: x86-kernel (DEPRECATED) <x86-kernel>
Status: RESOLVED DUPLICATE    
Severity: normal    
Priority: High    
Version: unspecified   
Hardware: All   
OS: Linux   
Whiteboard:
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Runtime testing required: ---

Description Florian Effenberger 2004-02-24 02:26:59 UTC
The hotplug script gives me
 * Starting USB and PCI hotplugging...
** can't synthesize input events - /proc/bus/input/devices missing [ok]


Portage 2.0.50-r1 (default-x86-1.4, gcc-3.3.2, glibc-2.3.2-r9, 2.4.25)
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System uname: 2.4.25 i586 AMD-K6(tm) 3D processor
Gentoo Base System version 1.4.3.13
Autoconf: sys-devel/autoconf-2.58-r1
Automake: sys-devel/automake-1.7.7
ACCEPT_KEYWORDS="x86"
AUTOCLEAN="yes"
CFLAGS="-O3 -mcpu=k6-2 -march=k6-2 -funroll-loops -pipe"
CHOST="i586-pc-linux-gnu"
COMPILER="gcc3"
CONFIG_PROTECT="/etc /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/xkb /usr/kde/2/share/config /usr/kde/3/share/config /usr/share/config /var/qmail/control"
CONFIG_PROTECT_MASK="/etc/gconf /etc/env.d"
CXXFLAGS="-O3 -mcpu=k6-2 -march=k6-2 -funroll-loops -pipe"
DISTDIR="/usr/portage/distfiles"
FEATURES="autoaddcvs ccache sandbox"
GENTOO_MIRRORS="http://gentoo.seren.com/gentoo ftp://cs.ubishops.ca/pub/gentoo ftp://sunsite.ualberta.ca/pub/unix/Linux/gentoo/ http://adelie.polymtl.ca/"
MAKEOPTS="-j2"
PKGDIR="/usr/portage/packages"
PORTAGE_TMPDIR="/var/tmp"
PORTDIR="/usr/portage"
PORTDIR_OVERLAY=""
SYNC="rsync://rsync.gentoo.org/gentoo-portage"
USE="3dnow X Xaw3d aalib acl acpi alsa apm arts avi berkdb bonobo cdr crypt cups curl dga directfb doc dvd dvdr encode esd ethereal fbcon flash foomaticdb gb gd gdbm gif gnome gphoto2 gpm gtk gtk2 gtkhtml imap imlib jack java jpeg kde lcms libg++ libwww mad mbox mcal memlimit mikmod mmx motif mozilla mpeg mysql nas ncurses nls nocd oggvorbis opengl oss pam pdflib perl png ppds python qt quicktime readline samba sasl sdl slang slp spell sse ssl svga tcltk tcpd tetex tiff truetype usb videos wmf x86 xface xinerama xml xml2 xmms xosd xv zlib"


Reproducible: Always
Steps to Reproduce:
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Comment 1 Tim Yamin (RETIRED) gentoo-dev 2004-02-24 10:01:46 UTC

*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 37375 ***