Bug 150965

Summary:	Add EVDEV patches to X.Org
Product:	[Fedora] Fedora	Reporter:	Naadir Jeewa <njeewa>
Component:	xorg-x11	Assignee:	X/OpenGL Maintenance List <xgl-maint>
Status:	CLOSED DUPLICATE	QA Contact:	David Lawrence <dkl>
Severity:	medium	Docs Contact:
Priority:	medium
Version:	rawhide	CC:	mharris
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Hardware:	i386
OS:	Linux
URL:	http://www.linux-gamers.net/modules/wfsection/article.php?articleid=46
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Description Naadir Jeewa 2005-03-12 23:32:33 UTC

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Description of problem:
Let's add evdev patches to X.Org to enhance the experience for Logitech MX1000 and similar users as per http://www.linux-gamers.net/modules/wfsection/article.php?articleid=46

Is the event interface in the Fedora kernels?

Version-Release number of selected component (if applicable):
xorg-x11-6.8.2-7

How reproducible:
Always

Steps to Reproduce:
1. Try to use evdev in xorg.conf
  

Actual Results:  X.Org server fails

Expected Results:  X.Org uses the event interface

Additional info:

Patches to Xorg 6.8.2 can be found here:
http://dev.gentoo.org/~spyderous/xorg-x11/patchsets/6.8.2/patch/9000_all_6.7.99.2-lnx-evdev-core-v3.patch
http://dev.gentoo.org/~spyderous/xorg-x11/patchsets/6.8.2/patch/9001_all_4.3.0-lnx-evdev-keyboard-v2.patch
http://dev.gentoo.org/~spyderous/xorg-x11/patchsets/6.8.2/patch/9002_all_6.7.0-lnx-evdev-mouse.patch

Comment 1 Mike A. Harris 2005-03-13 02:08:41 UTC


*** This bug has been marked as a duplicate of 144706 ***