On Thu, Oct 25, 2007 at 02:08:19AM +0200, Michael Biebl wrote: > David Nusinow schrieb: > > Ok, I missed that somehow. So it should probably be hal that generates this > > and not the xserver? > > The problem with hal generating the fdi file, would be that it could get > out of sync, whenever you run dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xorg. > We would also have to duplicate a lot of logic from xserver-xorgs > postinst in hal. Generating the fdi file from within xserver-xorg seems > to be more straightforward to me. > > If you are going to remove the input device section (generation) > completely from xserver-xorgs postinst and rely completely on hal for > that, then I agree hal should be the one and only place where to > configure the keyboard/input. > Doing the configuration at two places (xserver-xorg->xorg.conf and hal-> > fdi) will really cause headaches imho.
Yeah, we'll remove it from the xserver postinst. The only thing I want is to allow the server to respect currently existing xorg.confs. So long as that happens, it's probably better if hal does create the fdi. - David Nusinow -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
