evdev-1.2.0 / hal-0.5.10 combo broken?

[Julien Cristau]

On Thu, Jan 17, 2008 at 21:56:02 +0100, Remy Bosch wrote:

> On gentoo forums there are some problems reported with the above
> mentioned drivers. I for one, am dealing with a  non-working  "up".
> The proposed method of dealing with it, is downgrading an earlier
> version. Is there an other way to get around it *with* Hal?
> 
Set xkbmodel to "evdev", and it should just work (at least it works fine
here).  Your desktop environment might be messing with the xkb settings.

Cheers,
Julien