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Bug#428794: xserver-xorg-input-kbd: kbd upgrade breaks keyboard driver



On Sun, Jun 17, 2007 at 21:35:04 +1000, Drew Parsons wrote:

> Julien Cristau wrote:
> > > With the symlink (keyboard_drv.so), it complains:
> > > 
> > > (EE) LoadModule: Module keyboard does not have a keyboardModuleData data object.
> > > 
> > The following patch seems to work:
> > 
> 
> 
> Confirmed, the patch works for me.  Patched kbd_drv.so works as
> "keyboard". I guess this patch might be useful to other distros too, if
> upstream doesn't object then it's probably worth pushing upstream,
> except if we do that then we'd want to rework the symlink into
> the xorg install scripts rather than the debian package scripts.
> 
I'm not sure I'd want to use this patch if that means we'll keep that
delta for a long time.  If upstream doesn't want it then I think we're
better off patching people's xorg.conf.

Cheers,
Julien

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