On 27 April 2010 06:45, Wolodja Wentland <[email protected]> wrote: > On Tue, Apr 27, 2010 at 00:29 -0500, francis southern wrote: >> On 14 April 2010 17:09, Wolodja Wentland <[email protected]> >> wrote: >> > On Wed, Apr 14, 2010 at 22:06 +0200, Sjoerd Hardeman wrote: >> >> After a large set of updates today on testing, xorg no longer picks up >> >> my udev rules file. A few months ago hal stopped working, as a change to >> >> udev was required (see also the list history for several threads on that >> >> topic). Now, udev stopped working? Did I miss any change to xorg >> >> behaviour? I'm using the latest xorg and kdm/kde on testing. >> > >> > I heard that it's back to xorg.conf again :) >> >> Oh dear Lord, I thought this was a joke.... >> For the record, I fixed my touchpad by adding it to Xorg.
Sorry, I sent this late last night, of course I meant to say "by adding an entry to my xorg.conf file" or something. :) > > No, it was not a joke. I talked with Julien Cristeau the other day on > IRC, because I thought that there are too many ways how Xorg can be > configured these days (HAL, udev, xinput, gppointing-device-settings, > xorg.conf, ..). > There really are, this is very confusing for mere mortals like me, and there appears to be a lack of up-to-date information. Perhaps someone with more knowledge could update: http://wiki.debian.org/SynapticsTouchpad As far as I can tell I'm using Xorg 7.6 with Squeeze, which there is no mention of. > Autoconfiguration of Xorg will be handled with udev by default starting > with xorg-server 1.8 and user configuration should go to xorg.conf and > he planned to upload a new package to sid soon. Thanks for your help. > -- > .''`. Wolodja Wentland <[email protected]> > : :' : > `. `'` 4096R/CAF14EFC > `- 081C B7CD FF04 2BA9 94EA 36B2 8B7F 7D30 CAF1 4EFC > > -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- > Version: GnuPG v1.4.10 (GNU/Linux) > > iQIcBAEBCAAGBQJL1s5VAAoJEIt/fTDK8U78UEwQAJpLgx0GU+pgCl8vTSaTxAil > /Slx4ShjinNdicLsTsYhTSiRgrRy71lPrJzFtBpcqWa+QqyGI2c+OgAh6DeXZ0gg > yShV0IAEyJsCh5v466/O5QpImAJOuqAuuiP4ZE+akwRzen9+dvVx06iqMB5hB1AK > Ct7mbguqkVwb7SXmMo4KIAnx/lqFwUChsmbMi2Q5DaAlRffp7uay8gdrWhcl80vR > wXBbG2KCIpqnzh9oyg34bwUyvo5iWEgY5XSMoUMXtcxc0u4BZynrzRXT4BKyX0vh > yac/vjD4crUpxRFsxd8SRdE5vXWXWLD+aJ6Sd1dgjKlCSCISeBmoNlIJ9JnYfdBF > Q/tekXwrRwflV/9mSdXp5Pvocc/s6uMrtGuX0inzjiZFgSaVPdv5ifCk59P1y0mc > yi9rgpUFLshNupsqzvblI6JjzUOH95BBdIz/ed9Xhea3eNIqRYWd1aTQ+YwukcnQ > ld9glRTevdhyTX2L+ezi8klwSt082FA3Ho3o47niMEcGQxRvNqtMF4HoV8VfG12o > 5lA9j6PISzWGKNkfgDk47Yl2bvurFbZwULwYOdH7PBjRr4XpveQiUcWHN/OL010b > W8pWx5tuLxTdQorbtdoLwqTLk8g/a5PRDcpyd6xWbDlwMbrkxY2TdQEplydwFPma > p/grgu4yxM3SUPEVrM/B > =VZPm > -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- > > -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [email protected] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [email protected] Archive: http://lists.debian.org/[email protected]

