Date: Fri, 16 Jul 2021 23:27:01 +0200
Subject: Re: after upgrade to 3.14 touchpad and keyboard stop working in X11
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From: Riccardo Mottola <riccardo.mottola@libero.it>
To: Marvin Preuss <marvin@xsteadfastx.org>
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Hi Marvin,

On 2021-07-16 18:00:44 +0000 Marvin Preuss <marvin@xsteadfastx.org> 
wrote:

> Hi,
> 
> On Fr, 16. Jul 18:39, Riccardo Mottola wrote:
>> After upgrading to 3.14 from 3.12 X11 has no pointer/keyboard.
>> Xorg.log shows below. It seems I have issues with libinit and the 
>> touchpad.
>> setup-xorg-base shows that all is ok!
>> Any suggestions? Thanks.
> 
> i dont have your problem (using alpine only on headless machines) but 
> i
> read something about this in the release notes: 
> https://wiki.alpinelinux.org/wiki/Release_Notes_for_Alpine_3.14.0
> 
>> xf86-input-{mouse,keyboard} have been removed, as upstream 
>> maintainers have 
>> explicitly declared that they are for non-Linux platforms only. 
>> Users 
>> should have already switched to xf86-input-evdev or 
>> xf86-input-libinput.
>> Rootless support has been enabled for Xorg. X now requires udev or 
>> mdev, 
>> and either elogind must be enabled or X users must be in the video 
>> and 
>> input groups.
>> The Xorg sysconfdir has been changed from /etc/X11 to /etc. In the 
>> unlikely 
>> event that you have configuration files in /etc/X11/X11, those must 
>> be 
>> moved to /etc/X11.
> 
> Maybe that helps!

Maybe.
First, I did check and I already removed input-mouse and 
input-keyboard, I already installed xf86-input-libinput...
So that I don't know.

I don't have /etc/X11/X11, only /etc/X11/xinit so I think this is all 
also clear.

Riccardo