Bug#347677: EVDEV driver produces spurious keyboard events when using mouse's horizontal scroll

[David Nusinow <david_nusinow@verizon.net>]

On Wed, Jan 11, 2006 at 05:32:46PM -0700, Jeremy Nickurak wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg
> Version: 6.9.0.dfsg.1-3
> Severity: normal
> Tags: experimental
> 
> Until the most recent experimental xorg update, I used the following configuration to get complete functionality from my Logitech MX1000 mouse:
> 
> > Section "InputDevice"
> >        Identifier      "Mouse0"
> >        Driver          "mouse"
> >        Option          "SendCoreEvents"
> >        Option          "Protocol"              "evdev"
> >        Option          "Dev Name"              "Logitech USB RECEIVER" # cat /proc/bus/input/devices
> >        Option          "ZAxisMapping"  "4 5 7 6"
> >        Option          "ButtonMapping" "1 2 3 8 9 10 4 5 6 7"
> > EndSection
> 
> This worked perfectly. Since the evdev protocol has been removed, I've switched to:

evedev support has not been removed. We've switched to upstream's version
for supporting it. I've added an evdev(4x) manpage to document this, as
well as the NEWS.Debian.gz entry that you misread. Please try again with
the evdev support from upstream and let us know if you can't properly
configure it that way. If you can't, we'll try and track it down and figure
out how to improve the upstream support to get what you need.

 - David Nusinow