I don't want my IR handset to act like a keyboard

Dan Nicholson dbn.lists at gmail.com
Tue Jan 12 14:55:09 PST 2010


On Tue, Jan 12, 2010 at 2:50 PM, Tony Houghton <h at realh.co.uk> wrote:
> On Tue, 12 Jan 2010 13:07:03 -0800
> Paul Bender <pebender at san.rr.com> wrote:
>
>> My solution to this problem is customized udev scripts. Essentially, if
>> the device is a remote, then udev does not set x11_driver. Since
>> x11_driver is not set, Xorg ignores the device completely.
>
> Oh good, that is still possible. Could you tell me how? I couldn't work
> out what to do, or even if there was anything I could do, from the udev
> docs.

It's gone in master (and probably soon from debian/ubuntu). The server
just grabs everything marked with ID_INPUT by udev.

--
Dan



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