[ANNOUNCE] xorg-server 1.8.0

[Dan Nicholson]

On Fri, Apr 2, 2010 at 1:53 AM, Arkadiusz Miskiewicz <arekm at maven.pl> wrote:
> On Friday 02 of April 2010, Keith Packard wrote:
>> The X.org X server 1.8.0 is now available. It's pretty close to RC2,
>> with some XQuartz and Cygwin/X changes, and some various input cleanups.
>>
>> One other notable change since RC3 is that udev is now the default input
>> device autoconfiguration mechanism where available, and the server
>> installs a 10-evdev.conf file to make sure you get input devices after
>> installing the new server.
>
> How to get it working with latest released udev 151 ? No input device was added,
> so my keyboard/mouse doesn't work.
>
> [  1374.915] (II) intel(0): Setting screen physical size to 444 x 277
> [  1374.974] (II) config/udev: Adding input device Power Button (/dev/input/event3)
> [  1374.974] (EE) No input driver/identifier specified (ignoring)

Can you post the rest of the log? It should be picking up the
InputClass settings from the installed xorg.conf.d/10-evdev.conf. See
the INPUTCLASS section in xorg.conf(5). They're basically like the fdi
stubs used with the hal backend.

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Dan