On Sun, Dec 02, 2001 at 01:21:51AM -0500, Sean Middleditch wrote: > Hmm, if Debian does get its own such auto-config, it needs to have > attention put into laptop and related issues. For example, There should > always be a second mouse device that is USB if the machine supports > USB... so that USB users can just plug in a mouse in addition to the > built-in mouse (which is usually PS/2 on laptops). Gosh, sounds exactly like the way the XFree86 4.x packages actually work... > Also, things like being able to select a brand/model of keyboard and > load a correct xmodmap file so that "hot keys" and so on work correctly. It's more complicated than that, but work is proceeding in this area as well. -- G. Branden Robinson | The software said it required Debian GNU/Linux | Windows 3.1 or better, so I branden@debian.org | installed Linux. http://people.debian.org/~branden/ |
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