Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-12 Thread Mick
On Monday 10 July 2006 05:57, Richard Fish wrote: Yeah, use 2 input device entries in xorg.conf, with the second one pointing at /dev/input/mice. Just make sure to list both in the ServerLayout section. Mine is setup with: Sweet! It works just as wanted it now. :-) This is what I have in

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-09 Thread Mick
On Sunday 09 July 2006 00:02, Richard Fish wrote: As I mentioned in my email, I encountered a problem where the event nodes would switch around on me. For example, at one boot event0 would be my keyboard and event1 would be the trackpad, but on the next boot event0 would be the trackpad and

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-09 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/9/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: The only thing is that when I plug in an external mouse it does not work. :-( Do I need to add more entries in my xorg.conf? Yeah, use 2 input device entries in xorg.conf, with the second one pointing at /dev/input/mice. Just make sure to list both

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-08 Thread Mick
On 08/07/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Nope. Odd. Oh well, as long as it's working... I hope you don't mind me running with this thread, as I have a similar problem (I think) to the OP. On my laptop I have also installed SUSE 10.0 which seems to behave in a different way: when

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-08 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/8/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Section InputDevice Identifier Mouse0 Driver synaptics Option Protocol event Option InputFashion Mouse Option Device /dev/input/mice Did you read the whole thread? You need to use an event

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-08 Thread Mick
On 08/07/06, Richard Fish [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Did you read the whole thread? You need to use an event node to use the synaptics driver: My original response to Grant: Thanks I did read it. I'm afraid I do not understand the term event (as in event-node, event device, event protocol,

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-08 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/8/06, Mick [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: Thanks I did read it. I'm afraid I do not understand the term event (as in event-node, event device, event protocol, etc.) and was not sure if it is a necessary precondition. Is a udev rule necessary? The minimum you need is CONFIG_INPUT_EVDEV in

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-07 Thread Grant
I upgraded my laptop to modular xorg but X won't start. Based on the errors I see, it seems to be due to the mouse in some way. I've tried compiling xorg-x11 with only 'synaptics' and both 'synaptics' and 'mouse' in my INPUT_DEVICES. I've also commented and uncommented the two 'Driver'

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-07 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/7/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: (EE) Failed to load the module synaptics (module does not exist, 0) (EE) No input matching 'synaptics' Hmm, what does xset -q | grep Modules report? It should be /usr/lib/xorg/modules. Does synaptics_drv.so exist in /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input? You

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-07 Thread Grant
(EE) Failed to load the module synaptics (module does not exist, 0) (EE) No input matching 'synaptics' Hmm, what does xset -q | grep Modules report? It should be /usr/lib/xorg/modules. Does synaptics_drv.so exist in /usr/lib/xorg/modules/input? You might also try: USE=-dllloader emerge

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-07 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/7/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: synaptics_drv.so was not there so I emerged synaptics without dlloader and it appeared. Then I emerged synaptics with dlloader it was still there. Is that a protected directory? Nope. Odd. Oh well, as long as it's working... -Richard --

[gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-06 Thread Grant
I upgraded my laptop to modular xorg but X won't start. Based on the errors I see, it seems to be due to the mouse in some way. I've tried compiling xorg-x11 with only 'synaptics' and both 'synaptics' and 'mouse' in my INPUT_DEVICES. I've also commented and uncommented the two 'Driver' lines

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-06 Thread Donnie Berkholz
Grant wrote: I upgraded my laptop to modular xorg but X won't start. Based on the errors I see, it seems to be due to the mouse in some way. I've tried compiling xorg-x11 with only 'synaptics' and both 'synaptics' and 'mouse' in my INPUT_DEVICES. I've also commented and uncommented the two

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-06 Thread Richard Fish
On 7/6/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I upgraded my laptop to modular xorg but X won't start. Based on the errors I see, it seems to be due to the mouse in some way. I've tried compiling xorg-x11 with only 'synaptics' and both 'synaptics' and 'mouse' in my INPUT_DEVICES. I've also

Re: [gentoo-user] Modular xorg mouse problem

2006-07-06 Thread Daniel da Veiga
On 7/6/06, Grant [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: I upgraded my laptop to modular xorg but X won't start. Based on the errors I see, it seems to be due to the mouse in some way. I've tried compiling xorg-x11 with only 'synaptics' and both 'synaptics' and 'mouse' in my INPUT_DEVICES. I've also