Re: Is HandleSpecialKeys expected to work when xkeyboard is disabled?

2009-12-13 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 01:54:12PM -0800, Derek Fawcus wrote: On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 07:19:40AM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote: out of interest, which documentation refers to the handling of special keys working without XKB? man Xorg KEYBOARD The Xorg server is normally

Re: Is HandleSpecialKeys expected to work when xkeyboard is disabled?

2009-12-13 Thread Derek Fawcus
On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 08:46:20AM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote: this was corrected by the following commit: commit 3a690598cf18c4cdc6aadd10a1ecf0772cacd34b Author: Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@sun.com Date: Tue Dec 2 12:59:57 2008 -0800 Remove unused HandleSpecialKeys config

Re: Is HandleSpecialKeys expected to work when xkeyboard is disabled?

2009-12-13 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Sun, Dec 13, 2009 at 05:25:10PM -0800, Derek Fawcus wrote: On Mon, Dec 14, 2009 at 08:46:20AM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote: this was corrected by the following commit: commit 3a690598cf18c4cdc6aadd10a1ecf0772cacd34b Author: Alan Coopersmith alan.coopersm...@sun.com Date: Tue Dec 2

Re: Is HandleSpecialKeys expected to work when xkeyboard is disabled?

2009-12-12 Thread Derek Fawcus
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 02:09:44PM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote: VT switching is handled by XKB for the evdev driver. You need to use the kbd driver (up to 1.3.2), which used to have it's own special key handling. Aha, thanks. I guess the documentation could be updated to make that clear

Re: Is HandleSpecialKeys expected to work when xkeyboard is disabled?

2009-12-12 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 08:04:14AM -0800, Derek Fawcus wrote: On Sat, Dec 12, 2009 at 02:09:44PM +1000, Peter Hutterer wrote: VT switching is handled by XKB for the evdev driver. You need to use the kbd driver (up to 1.3.2), which used to have it's own special key handling. I guess the

Is HandleSpecialKeys expected to work when xkeyboard is disabled?

2009-12-11 Thread Derek Fawcus
This is with server version 1.6.1, and the following evdev module: compiled for 1.6.0, module version = 2.2.1 Module class: X.Org XInput Driver ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 4.0 as distributed in Mandriva 2009. For various reasons I wish to operate with the

Re: Is HandleSpecialKeys expected to work when xkeyboard is disabled?

2009-12-11 Thread Peter Hutterer
On Fri, Dec 11, 2009 at 05:09:12AM -0800, Derek Fawcus wrote: This is with server version 1.6.1, and the following evdev module: compiled for 1.6.0, module version = 2.2.1 Module class: X.Org XInput Driver ABI class: X.Org XInput driver, version 4.0 as distributed in