moused vs X (was: Re: Xorg & HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD ...)

2009-08-28 Thread Axel Beckert
Hi, On Fri, Aug 21, 2009 at 04:18:16PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Following the recent changes in the archive, here is a procedure to get > Xorg working with HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD: > > * Update kfreebsd-image-7.2-1-flavor to at least 7.2-5. > * Update hal to at least 0.5.13-3 > * Put 10-x11-inp

Xorg & HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD (procedure update)

2009-08-21 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Hi, Following the recent changes in the archive, here is a procedure to get Xorg working with HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD: * Update kfreebsd-image-7.2-1-flavor to at least 7.2-5. * Update hal to at least 0.5.13-3 * Put 10-x11-input-kbd.fdi and 10-x11-input-mouse.fdi (attached) into /etc/hal/fdi/policy

Re: Xorg & HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-19 Thread Petr Salinger
Actually PS/2 mice work well with a 7.1 kernel, but not with a 7.2 one. The old version of Xorg from debian-ports works with both 7.1 and 7.2 kernels. Continuing my monologue, I have found that *reverting* the following patch fixes or workaround the problem. But doing so may also hide a problem

Re: Xorg & HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-19 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 07:00:48PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 02:38:08PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 11:50:11PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > > - You have to drop the same kind of file for the mouse (see attached > > > file 10-x11-input-

Re: Xorg & HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-19 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Wed, Aug 19, 2009 at 02:38:08PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 11:50:11PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > > - You have to drop the same kind of file for the mouse (see attached > > file 10-x11-input-mouse.fdi) to /etc/hal/fdi/policy. I haven't > > reported the bug to t

Re: Xorg & HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-19 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 11:50:11PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > - You have to drop the same kind of file for the mouse (see attached > file 10-x11-input-mouse.fdi) to /etc/hal/fdi/policy. I haven't > reported the bug to the BTS, as it don't fully work here. While the > mouse is detected cor

Re: Xorg & HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-15 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 11:50:11PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > Hi, > > There has been some problem reported on this mailing list to get Xorg > working on GNU/kFreeBSD, with the keyboard and mouse detection from HAL. > > I have been able to solve part of this issue, let me explain how to do > i

Re: Xorg & HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-14 Thread Aurelien Jarno
On Thu, Aug 13, 2009 at 11:50:11PM +0200, Aurelien Jarno wrote: > - If you have a non-US keyboard, it should now be configured by doing > 'dpkg-reconfigure console-setup'. You also need an FDI file for that > (see bug #535291), also attached as debian-x11-keymap.fdi. > This has been fixed, so

Xorg & HAL on GNU/kFreeBSD

2009-08-13 Thread Aurelien Jarno
Hi, There has been some problem reported on this mailing list to get Xorg working on GNU/kFreeBSD, with the keyboard and mouse detection from HAL. I have been able to solve part of this issue, let me explain how to do it: - First of all, you need a patched version of HAL. The patch can be found