On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 6:30 AM, Justin Mattock <[email protected]> wrote: > On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 4:06 AM, Peter Hutterer > <[email protected]> wrote: >> On Sat, May 23, 2009 at 01:00:42AM -0700, Justin Mattock wrote: >>> On Fri, May 22, 2009 at 2:40 PM, Paul Bender <[email protected]> wrote: >>> > Justin Mattock wrote: >>> >> quick question: >>> >> if I compile xserver without hal >>> >> (noticed udev 142 has no voluemid) >>> >> will I be able to use the mouse and keyboard >>> >> (and wireless mouse) >>> >> once I startx? >>> >> >>> >> if so, what switches do I need to make sure are set >>> >> before I compile the xserver? >>> > >>> > I build xorg-server without HAL. The two options that are relevant (as >>> > far as I can tell) to this are >>> > --disable-config-dbus >>> > --disable-config-hal >>> > In addition, when running this xorg-server, you will need to configure >>> > the input devices in your xorg.conf. >> >> no you don't. the server inserts standard input device sections into the >> xorg.conf, so there's rarely a need to actually have that in the config. >> >>> so far all xlibs, video modules, xserver >>> and dependencies have compiled fine >>> without hal(hopefully later on, the same story) >> >> only the xserver module requires hal, nothing else. >> >> Cheers, >> Peter >> > > hey alright startx works > (feels good to see xserver started) > at the moment everything seems o.k. > cant seem to open a terminal though > (probably need to run fluxbox-menu_config) > as soon as I'm able to open a terminal, > and type dmesg then I'm good to go. > > > > > -- > Justin P. Mattock >
ahh... I guess it helps to compile and install the xf86-input-keyboard module (ooops thought I had done that) Anyways keyboard works, mouse works (not sure about wireless bluetooth mouse yet) seems I'm going to have to avoid any app that uses hal from now(example: NetworkManager etc...) Thanks for the info. -- Justin P. Mattock _______________________________________________ xorg mailing list [email protected] http://lists.freedesktop.org/mailman/listinfo/xorg
