Mouse recognition on reconnecting using evdev

pk peterk2 at coolmail.se
Fri Nov 14 10:59:23 PST 2008


Dan Nicholson wrote:
> On Thu, Nov 13, 2008 at 11:40 PM, Matija Šuklje <matija.suklje at rutka.net> wrote:
>> Dne petek 14. novembra 2008 je Peter Hutterer napisal(a):
>>> devices configured in the xorg.conf are not hotplug-capable.
>> So the proper way would be to migrate the whole InputDevice mouse section to
>> an .fdi file for HAL to handle?
> 
> Yep. The wave of the future is not to have any InputDevice sections in
> xorg.conf. Peter wrote about this pretty extensively on his blog:
> 
> http://who-t.blogspot.com/2008/07/input-configuration-in-nutshell.html

So does this mean HAL (and DBUS) will become a dependency for future
Xorg updates?

Best regards

Peter K



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