Recent input changes

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Fri Jan 30 03:28:12 PST 2009


On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 06:57:59PM +0800, Jeff Chua wrote:
> On Fri, Jan 30, 2009 at 11:20 AM, Peter Hutterer
> <peter.hutterer at who-t.net> wrote:
> 
> > once you disable AutoAddDevices, the server picks the standard mouse/keyboard
> > devices anyway. The rest is superfluous.
> 
> Ok, I've given up on xf86-input-keyboard. It's causing vmware to crash
> when the mouse is leaving the guest window.
> 
> Now, I'm trying to switch to evdev, but it's not working. No keyboard!
> I'm using X61 ThinkPad. And kernel has evdev compiled.
> 
> I use this in xorg.conf
> 
> Section "InputDevice"
>         Identifier      "Event1"
>         Driver          "evdev"
>         Option          "SendCoreEvents" "true"
>         Option          "CoreKeyboard" "true"
>         Option          "GrabDevice" "true"
>         Option          "Device" "/dev/input/event0"
> EndSection
> 
> Section "ServerLayout"
>         Identifier      "Simple Layout"
>         Screen          "Screen X40"
>         InputDevice  "Event1" "SendCoreEvents"
> EndSection
> 

please provide your log file.
 
Cheers,
  Peter



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