From owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Nov 8 18:02:58 2012 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [69.147.83.52]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 87FD362D for ; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 18:02:58 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from tomek.cedro@gmail.com) Received: from mail-la0-f54.google.com (mail-la0-f54.google.com [209.85.215.54]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EB8088FC13 for ; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 18:02:57 +0000 (UTC) Received: by mail-la0-f54.google.com with SMTP id e12so2967207lag.13 for ; Thu, 08 Nov 2012 10:02:56 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=20120113; h=mime-version:in-reply-to:references:date:message-id:subject:from:to :cc:content-type; bh=zPXy6/sQI/x5D6igYMVbR3w60TvCzXUjMImfCYAHiVc=; b=RhCwbDPL12HML49jMq4GHYU2kkUbclTsYVKQkswXGQVzPVGgzMhMtECAN/SJnx5AHd j6dD84cOHbFF2B26ylhyHGliGV3oocxtfspNYq3v4f+04aAUDpnQqRLCP1fQ1soQU1ta 34jidkrToWJL7QIYxgLVTnIR3PRQmVO8g9dQuVf/UGrXoahq4HZnb4XWWrB47DQKCKtt FJKQnwJJKQ/i5/ZMudP3WI8ttPVFUL9zIMtd9cU9Ks23kN2S+4FCqT3UmVv9/+12e2Le Q1O8ZnyOqGTi93H48BFLMwfxeiwEY4QXSAIEXD4RRA+tpoCgYz1bsrf0eAHa/tYeNiBZ lakw== MIME-Version: 1.0 Received: by 10.112.41.2 with SMTP id b2mr3528501lbl.5.1352397776382; Thu, 08 Nov 2012 10:02:56 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.114.0.148 with HTTP; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 10:02:55 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.114.0.148 with HTTP; Thu, 8 Nov 2012 10:02:55 -0800 (PST) In-Reply-To: <509BE78C.50804@gmail.com> References: <201211062158.qA6Lvt2l039276@fire.js.berklix.net> <509BE4D2.2010603@wintek.com> <509BE78C.50804@gmail.com> Date: Thu, 8 Nov 2012 19:02:55 +0100 Message-ID: Subject: Re: 9.1-RC3 feels okay :-) From: Tomek CEDRO To: Chuck Burns X-Mailman-Approved-At: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:50:32 +0000 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8 X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.14 Cc: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-current@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.14 Precedence: list List-Id: Discussions about the use of FreeBSD-current List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 08 Nov 2012 18:02:58 -0000 8-bit scene is still alive and rox! :-) -- CeDeROM, SQ7MHZ, http://www.tomek.cedro.info On Nov 8, 2012 6:11 PM, "Chuck Burns" wrote: > On 11/8/2012 10:58 AM, Richard Kuhns wrote: > >> On 11/08/12 10:45, Warren Block wrote: >> >>> On Thu, 8 Nov 2012, CeDeROM wrote: >>> >>> I have tested additional options in xorg runtime :-) >>>> >>>> With the patched xorg mouse driver 1.7.1 (or driver version >=1.7.2) >>>> situation is following: >>>> >>>> 1. With hald and dbus no xorg.conf file is needed. However it might bo >>>> option to pass some additional featutes parameters with xorg.conf. >>>> 2. With no hald and dbus mouse and keyboard does not work in xorg unless >>>> Option "AllowEmptyInput" "False" is added to Section "ServerLayout" by >>>> hand in xorg.conf. Without this option input does not work even if >>>> xorg.conf defines it! AllowEmptyInput=False forces to detect input >>>> deviced >>>> by Xorg at startup. >>>> >>> >>> No. AllowEmptyInput is wrong. It was causing so many problems that it >>> has been removed from later xorg-server releases. >>> >>> Option "AutoAddDevices" "Off" is the one that means "dont' use Hal to >>> detect input devices". >>> >>> Thank you for this hint! This could be added to the handbook :-) >>>> AllowEmptyInput=False should be a default for Xorg IMO we can report it >>>> to >>>> the Xorg project! :-) >>>> >>> >>> Really, the simplest solution is to build xorg-server with the HAL >>> option disabled. I agree that this should be the default. >>> ______________________________**_________________ >>> freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list >>> http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-**current >>> To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@** >>> freebsd.org " >>> >>> >> Just a comment: according to http://wiki.freebsd.org/**VirtualBox, >> Hal is still >> required for VirtualBox in order to have host DVD/CD access. >> >> > Doesn't mean xorg-server needs hal. Build xorg-server without hal > support... install hald for virtualbox. Everything still works as it > should... In the meantime, someone should probably write a > devd<->udisks[12] translation daemon.. for things like gnome, kde, xfce, > and virtualbox, which have the udisks linuxisms can actually continue to > work in the future.. > > I'd do it if I had any coding skills... I left those behind when I sold my > Commodore64. :P > > -- > Chuck Burns > ______________________________**_________________ > freebsd-current@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/**mailman/listinfo/freebsd-**current > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-current-unsubscribe@** > freebsd.org " >