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From: Jan Beich <jbeich@FreeBSD.org>
To: Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com>
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Subject: Re: Fix to support vmmouse auto-detection in x11-servers/xorg-server
References: <c1715d73-976b-9eef-0590-00915f1b8852@vmware.com>
Date: Thu, 19 Oct 2017 11:51:45 +0200
In-Reply-To: <c1715d73-976b-9eef-0590-00915f1b8852@vmware.com> (Thomas
 Hellstrom's message of "Thu, 19 Oct 2017 11:30:01 +0200")
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Thomas Hellstrom <thellstrom@vmware.com> writes:

> Hi!
>
> Attached is a modified patch to the FreeBSD x11-servers/xorg servers
> port to support vmmouse auto-detection which has been broken at least
> since 10.3 I've used the 11.1 ports tree as a base.

ENOENT. Did you forget attach the file or used MIME type other than text/plain?

https://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/freebsd-x11/2017-October/020008.html

> I'm not sure this is the right way to submit improvements. Please let
> me know otherwise.

Better file a bug, so it won't get lost and won't be stripped by mailman.

> BTW is there a chance to get the devd backend into xorg git?

Unlikely before bug 196678 lands but I'm not the maintainer.