evdev manpage

Peter Hutterer mailinglists at who-t.net
Wed Mar 21 16:13:09 PDT 2007


On 22/03/2007, at 24:48 , Xavier Bestel wrote:
> but apparently the server doesn't agree, and sets up default mouse and
> keyboard using the "traditional" drivers. I had to add options to have
> this being the core pointer and core keyboard.

the way how the server chooses the core devices if none are specified  
doesn't take evdev into account.

> - do you guys think evdev is mature enough to be choosen by default by
> the server if it can't find a core pointer/keyboard in the config  
> file ?

xserver 1.4 will always have core devices set, so the problem will go  
away.

Cheers,
   Peter

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