Re: [gentoo-user] hal-0.5.11-r1 and keyboard layout and input issues

2008-08-26 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
Am Dienstag 26 August 2008 23:09:37 schrieb Liviu Andronic: > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Sascha Hlusiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > >> This worked like a charm. Would another solution be to re-compile > >> xorg-server with -hal? > > > > It would, but I find runtime-tuning much easier and tr

Re: [gentoo-user] hal-0.5.11-r1 and keyboard layout and input issues

2008-08-26 Thread Liviu Andronic
On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 8:15 PM, Sascha Hlusiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: >> This worked like a charm. Would another solution be to re-compile >> xorg-server with -hal? > It would, but I find runtime-tuning much easier and transparent. > input-hotplugging really is a fine thing, if you get a littl

Re: [gentoo-user] hal-0.5.11-r1 and keyboard layout and input issues

2008-08-26 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
Am Dienstag 26 August 2008 20:06:57 schrieb Liviu Andronic: > Thank you a lot, Sascha. > > On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Sascha Hlusiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Put the following line in Section "ServerFlags" in the xorg.conf: > >Option "AutoAddDevices" "false" > > This worked like a

Re: [gentoo-user] hal-0.5.11-r1 and keyboard layout and input issues

2008-08-26 Thread Liviu Andronic
Thank you a lot, Sascha. On Tue, Aug 26, 2008 at 11:03 AM, Sascha Hlusiak <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Put the following line in Section "ServerFlags" in the xorg.conf: >Option "AutoAddDevices" "false" > This worked like a charm. Would another solution be to re-compile xorg-server with -hal?

Re: [gentoo-user] hal-0.5.11-r1 and keyboard layout and input issues

2008-08-26 Thread Sascha Hlusiak
> Can anyone suggest how to revert to my xorg.conf configuration, and to > make "left shift" a "proper" modifier key, again? Thank you, > Liviu The easiest way probably is to disable input hotplugging: Put the following line in Section "ServerFlags" in the xorg.conf: Option "AutoAddDevices" "f

[gentoo-user] hal-0.5.11-r1 and keyboard layout and input issues

2008-08-25 Thread Liviu Andronic
Dear Gentoo users, I have installed the latest stable hal-0.5.11-r1 and hal-info-20080508 yesterday, and I give up: i cannot configure the keyboard layout as it was previously in xorg.conf, and i cannot use the left-hand shift (the latter is the annoying part). Here's what i have: /etc/X11/xorg.c