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From: Dragos Petre <drpetrea@×××××.com>
To: gentoo-user@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with xorg-server-1.5.2, hal and synaptics on a Samsung NC10
Date: Fri, 06 Mar 2009 09:23:52
Message-Id: 93d016ce0903060123r47fa8c32ubdd2f8a0d446ae27@mail.gmail.com
In Reply to: Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with xorg-server-1.5.2, hal and synaptics on a Samsung NC10 by Daniel Pielmeier
1 On Fri, Mar 6, 2009 at 9:50 AM, Daniel Pielmeier <
2 daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com> wrote:
3
4 > 2009/3/6 Dragos Petre <drpetrea@×××××.com>:
5 > >
6 > > Sorry about the incomplete information, I have the following in
7 > >
8 > > /usr/share/hal/fdi/policy/10osvendor/10-x11-input.fdi
9 > >
10 > > <match key="info.capabilities" contains="input.touchpad">
11 > > <merge key="input.x11_driver" type="string">mouse</merge>
12 > > <match key="/org/freedesktop/Hal/devices/computer:
13 > system.kernel.name"
14 > > string="Linux">
15 > > <merge key="input.x11_driver" type="string">evdev</merge>
16 > > </match>
17 > > </match>
18 >
19 > My guess is having the in 10-x11-input.fdi and 11-x11-synaptics.fdi 10
20 > gets loaded before 11. In 10 you are specifing mouse as driver for
21 > your touchpad so the touchpad uses this driver and the 11 file can not
22 > overwrite that as the device already has a driver configured.
23 >
24 > So you can either try to remove that input.touchpad section from
25 > 10-x11-input.fdi or replace it by the contents of
26 > 11-x11-synaptics.fdi.
27 >
28 > --
29 > Regards,
30 > Daniel
31 >
32 >
33 Thanks, Daniel! Just tried it - commented out altogether the synaptics
34 section in the 10-x11-input.fdi section but I get exactly the same result.
35 Anybody other ideas?
36
37 Best Regards,
38 Dragos.

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Re: [gentoo-user] Trouble with xorg-server-1.5.2, hal and synaptics on a Samsung NC10 Daniel Pielmeier <daniel.pielmeier@××××××××××.com>