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Date:      Wed, 26 Feb 2020 08:24:16 +0100
From:      Jacques Foucry <jacques+freebsd@foucry.net>
To:        Michael Gmelin <freebsd@grem.de>
Cc:        freebsd-X11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Script to help find xorg configuration issues
Message-ID:  <20200226072416.GB3127@foucry.net>
In-Reply-To: <20200222153619.44974c3d@bsd64.grem.de>
References:  <20200222153619.44974c3d@bsd64.grem.de>

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Le samedi 22 f=E9vr. 2020 =E0 15:36:19 (+0100), Michael Gmelin =E0 =E9cri=
t:

Hello,
> I've been helping others configuring X11 with UDEV/evdev for quite some
> time now. Since UDEV recently became the default option on 12.1[0], I
> thought that having something automated (yet non-intrusive) to
> help users fix their setup might be useful.
>=20
> To achieve this, I created a small/hacky script today that checks all
> the usual problems I found while helping people figuring out what's
> wrong with their setup.
>=20
> You can find it on github:
> https://github.com/grembo/xorg-udev-setup-check
>=20
> Direct download link:
> https://raw.githubusercontent.com/grembo/xorg-udev-setup-check/master/x=
org-udev-setup-check.sh
>=20
> Usage: ./xorg-udev-setup-check.sh [-hdpi]
>    -h print this help
>    -d skip drm checks
>    -p skip package version checks
>    -i only show errors (suppress info)
>=20
> You should be able to run it as an unprivileged user - fixing things
> will require root privileges though.
>=20
> I didn't test it thoroughly, so feel free to open pull requests
> on github - functional improvements only please, don't try to improve
> the code quality.

Thanks for this script. It helps me to reconfigure or add some elements t=
o my
xorg config. I have now a dialog to configure my touchpad \o/

Man, you rocks !

--=20
Jacques Foucry



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