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On Sunday 08 October 2006 17:10, Andrew Frink wrote: |
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> Harm Geerts wrote: |
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> > On Sunday 08 October 2006 13:20, Peter Gille wrote: |
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> >> Hello all, |
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> >> |
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> >> I have installed beryl and Xorg 7.1 as described in this guide: |
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> >> http://gentoo-wiki.com/HOWTO_nVidia_GL_Desktop_Effects |
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> >> It is working great, except for the fact that my USB mouse, a Logitech |
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> >> MX-518, is no longer working. It works in console-mode using gpm so I |
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> >> assume there must be something wrong in either my xorg.conf or in the |
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> >> evdev driver. |
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> >> Attached are my xorg.conf and my Xorg.0.log. |
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> >> /dev/input/logitech is a device-node created by my custom udev-rules. |
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> >> If anyone have any suggestions for solving this problem they would be |
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> >> greatly appreciated. |
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> > |
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> > evdev driver has changed a bit and is now configured a different way. |
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> > It's no longer possible to use evdev with special nodes (like yours) |
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> > You have to use the original device (event*) or use the name. |
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> > |
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> > $ cat /proc/bus/input/devices |
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> > I: Bus=0003 Vendor=1532 Product=0002 Version=0100 |
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> > N: Name="Razer Razer Diamondback Optical Mouse" |
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> > P: Phys=usb-0000:00:02.0-1/input0 |
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> > S: Sysfs=/class/input/input0 |
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> > H: Handlers=mouse0 event0 |
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> > B: EV=7 |
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> > B: KEY=7f0000 0 0 0 0 |
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> > B: REL=103 |
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> > |
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> > According to the output I can use the event0 device to configure my mouse |
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> > or I can use the name. You can configure evdev with the name like this. |
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> > |
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> > Section "InputDevice" |
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> > Identifier "Razer Diamondback" |
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> > Driver "evdev" |
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> > Option "Name" "Razer Razer Diamondback Optical Mouse" |
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> > EndSection |
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> |
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> Will evdev handle unicode charecters? i have a mouse that has the |
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> copyright symbol in it's name. |
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No idea about that, just have to try, but you can always fall back to the |
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event* device node. |
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Most important things are: |
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* don't use a custom udev node |
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* use either "Name" or "Device", not both |
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* if you use name, copy the name exactly as shown in /proc |
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