On Sat,23.May.09, 13:37:00, Jan Willem Stumpel wrote: > > Restart hal, at least in theory. > > Yes, in theory. In practice it may be different. I restarted it by > means of /etc/init.d/hal restart, and got some weird results. Yes, that's why I said "in theory". You did restart X after restarting hal, did you? I hope these quirks get solved until squeeze is released. > It is also possible to make X ignore evdev altogether by setting > in the ServerFlags section of xorg.conf: > > Option "AutoAddDevices" "off" > > Then you get the old behaviour back. xorg.conf again determines > what is going on. Of course without the benefits of evdev. But I > do not know what these benefits are anyway, so I do not miss them! Having only one place to configure all inputs and having a clean way to configure each individual input (my laptop has both a trackpoint and a touchpad and sometimes I use an external mouse). Regards, Andrei -- If you can't explain it simply, you don't understand it well enough. (Albert Einstein)
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