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Date:      Tue, 17 Feb 2009 17:45:45 -0300
From:      "Carlos A. M. dos Santos" <unixmania@gmail.com>
To:        Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org>
Cc:        svn-src-head@freebsd.org, svn-src-all@freebsd.org, src-committers@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: svn commit: r188693 - head
Message-ID:  <e71790db0902171245h346bdb3bkb207e5654578c036@mail.gmail.com>
In-Reply-To: <200902161859.n1GIxIeL083401@svn.freebsd.org>
References:  <200902161859.n1GIxIeL083401@svn.freebsd.org>

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On Mon, Feb 16, 2009 at 3:59 PM, Andrew Thompson <thompsa@freebsd.org> wrote:
> Author: thompsa
> Date: Mon Feb 16 18:59:18 2009
> New Revision: 188693
> URL: http://svn.freebsd.org/changeset/base/188693
>
> Log:
>  Add an entry for xorg+hal+USB2 not detecting input devices.
>
> Modified:
>  head/UPDATING
>
> Modified: head/UPDATING
> ==============================================================================
> --- head/UPDATING       Mon Feb 16 18:51:34 2009        (r188692)
> +++ head/UPDATING       Mon Feb 16 18:59:18 2009        (r188693)
> @@ -22,6 +22,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 8.
>        to maximize performance.  (To disable malloc debugging, run
>        ln -s aj /etc/malloc.conf.)
>
> +20090216:
> +       xorg 7.4 wants to configure its input devices via hald which does not
> +       yet work with USB2. If the keyboard/mouse does not work in xorg then
> +       add
> +               Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off"
> +       to your ServerLayout section.  This will cause X to use the configured
> +       kbd and mouse sections from your xorg.conf
> +
>  20090215:

Suggestion: s/ServerLayout/ServerFlags/

I know that both are currently accepted by Xorg but the option is
clearly a server flag, not related to layout.

-- 
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make an omelette without breaking eggs". Not because I like the
omelettes, but because I like the sound of eggs being broken.



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