Re: X.org Keyboard repeat rate through hal

[Davide Mancusi <arekfu@gmail.com>]

> > 	I have upgraded X to v1:7.4+1 and now I'm struggling with
> > hal to reproduce the same configuration I had before. I managed to
> > set up the keyboard layouts and the xkb options, but I can't find
> > how to change the keyboard repeat rate. For the moment, I have
> > created a policy file in /etc/hal/fdi/policy/ called 12-davide.fdi
> > (see below for the content of the file). The
> > "input.x11_options.AutoRepeat" key is my latest unsuccessful
> > attempt.
> 
> ,----[ /etc/default/console-setup ]
> | # The following variables describe your keyboard and can have the
> same | # values as the XkbModel, XkbLayout, XkbVariant and XkbOptions
> options | # in /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
> `----

	But the keyboard repeat rate is not set by Xkb, as far
as I'm aware.

> > 	It would be nice if there were a comprehensive translation
> > guide for the xorg.conf --> hal transition.
> 
> Here's a start:
> 
> http://wiki.debian.org/XStrikeForce/InputHotplugGuide

	Thanks for the link. I was aware of that document, and that's
how I built my custom .fdi file.

Davide

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