Package: xserver-xorg-input-evdev Version: 1:1.1.5-2 Severity: minor Tags: patch
Found some typos in '/usr/share/man/man4/evdev.4.gz', see attached '.diff'. Hope this helps... -- System Information: Debian Release: lenny/sid APT prefers unstable APT policy: (500, 'unstable') Architecture: i386 (i686) Kernel: Linux 2.6.21-1-686 (SMP w/1 CPU core) Locale: LANG=C, LC_CTYPE=C (charmap=ANSI_X3.4-1968) (ignored: LC_ALL set to C) Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/dash Versions of packages xserver-xorg-input-evdev depends on: ii libc6 2.5-11 GNU C Library: Shared libraries ii xserver-xorg-core 2:1.3.0.0.dfsg-7 X.Org X server -- core server xserver-xorg-input-evdev recommends no packages. -- debconf-show failed
--- evdev.4 2007-05-03 14:19:01.000000000 -0400 +++ /tmp/evdev.4 2007-07-07 02:10:09.000000000 -0400 @@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ .BI "Option \*qPhys\*q \*q" string \*q Specifies the device phys string for the device you wish to use. .fi -The phys string is generally consistant to the USB port a device is plugged +The phys string is generally consistent to the USB port a device is plugged into. .fi A list of currently plugged in devices and associated device names can be @@ -127,7 +127,7 @@ ff. .fi The bit specifier format is a string consisting of +<n>, -<n>, and ~<n> -space sepirated specifiers, where <n> is a positive integer or integer range. +space separated specifiers, where <n> is a positive integer or integer range. (The latter given in the format of 2-6.) .fi + specifies bits which must be set. @@ -142,7 +142,7 @@ bits 1 and 2 to not be set, and at least one bit in the range of 5 to 10 be set. .fi -An annoyingly formatted set of bitmasks for your devices can be obtained +An annoyingly formatted set of bit masks for your devices can be obtained by typing \*qcat /proc/bus/input/devices\*q, and .B /usr/include/linux/input.h should contain the defines which declare what bits are what for each field. @@ -195,9 +195,9 @@ Specifies the order in which evdev will scan for devices. .fi This is in the range of 0 to 3, and is used for the case -where more then one evdev inputsection matches the same device. +where more then one evdev input section matches the same device. .fi -An inputsection with a lower pass number will always beat out +An input section with a lower pass number will always beat out one with a higher pass number. Order when both sections are the same number is undefined. .fi @@ -206,14 +206,14 @@ .PP .SS RELATIVE AXIS CONFIGURATION -The relative axis portion of this driver handle all reported relative axies. +The relative axis portion of this driver handle all reported relative axes. .fi -The axies are named X, Y, Z, RX, RY, RZ, HWHEEL, DIAL, WHEEL, MISC, 10, 11, +The axes are named X, Y, Z, RX, RY, RZ, HWHEEL, DIAL, WHEEL, MISC, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, and 15. .fi -The axies are reported to X as valuators, with the default mapping of axies -to valuators being the first axies found to the first valuator, the second -found to the second valuator, and so on, so that if you have axies X, Y, +The axes are reported to X as valuators, with the default mapping of axes +to valuators being the first axes found to the first valuator, the second +found to the second valuator, and so on, so that if you have axes X, Y, HWHEEL, and WHEEL, you would have X=0, Y=1, HWHEEL=2, WHEEL=3. .fi If the driver is reporting core events, valuators 0 and 1 are always mapped @@ -236,15 +236,15 @@ 6 7, with buttons 6 and 7 being physical buttons 4 and 5. .PP .SS ABSOLUTE AXIS CONFIGURATION -The relative axis portion of this driver handle all reported relative axies. +The relative axis portion of this driver handle all reported relative axes. .fi -The axies are named X, Y, Z, RX, RY, RZ, THROTTLE, RUDDER, WHEEL, GAS, BREAK, +The axes are named X, Y, Z, RX, RY, RZ, THROTTLE, RUDDER, WHEEL, GAS, BREAK, <11-15>, HAT0X, HAT0Y, HAT1X, HAT1Y, HAT2X, HAT2Y, HAT3X, HAT3Y, PRESSURE, TILT_X, TILT_Y, TOOL_WIDTH, VOLUME, <29-39>, MISC, <41-62>. .fi -The axies are reported to X as valuators, with the default mapping of axies -to valuators being the first axies found to the first valuator, the second -found to the second valuator, and so on, so that if you have axies X, Y, +The axes are reported to X as valuators, with the default mapping of axes +to valuators being the first axes found to the first valuator, the second +found to the second valuator, and so on, so that if you have axes X, Y, TILT_X, and TILT_Y, you would have X=0, Y=1, TILT_X=2, TILT_Y=3. .fi If the driver is reporting core events, valuators 0 and 1 are always mapped @@ -279,7 +279,7 @@ At the moment, the button portion of this driver only handles buttons reported as mouse buttons, that is from BTN_MOUSE to BTN_JOYSTICK - 1. .fi -At this time there are no configuration options for buttens. +At this time there are no configuration options for buttons. .SS KEYBOARD CONFIGURATION The keyboard portion of this driver handles all keys reported and requires XKB support.

