Bug#568458: xserver-xorg-input-evdev: still no documentation

[Brice Goglin <Brice.Goglin@ens-lyon.org>]

Michal Suchanek <hramrach@centrum.cz> wrote:
> Package: xserver-xorg-input-evdev
> Version: 1:2.3.2-3
> Followup-For: Bug #568458
>
>
> This has been an issue for some time now.
>
> The evdev man page is quite misleading.
>
> It mentions only mouse options, no keyboard or other device options.
>
> It does not mention used at all but udev is the only reasonable way of
> configuring these input devices with recent xorg.
>
> It is completely possible to install a default keyboard configuration
> with udev which applies to every keyboard plugged into the system but I
> cannot find any place where this is documented.
>   

udev support is Debian-only so far, it will be upstream in Xserver 1.8.
It probably explains some missing documentation :)

Brice