Re: Bug#620943: ITP: evtest -- utility to monitor input device events

2011-04-05 Thread Julien Cristau
On Tue, Apr  5, 2011 at 09:41:13 +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote:

> * Package name: evtest
>   Version : 1.27
>   Upstream Author : Peter Hutterer 
> * URL : http://cgit.freedesktop.org/evtest/
> * License : GPLv2
>   Programming Lang: C
>   Description : utility to monitor input device events
> 
>  evtest monitors an input device, displaying all the events it generates.

a Linux input device maybe...

>  .
>  It can be used to determine mice button bindings, keymaps for exotic
>  keyboards... It is commonly used to debug issues with input devices
>  in X.Org.
> 
Thanks for picking this up!

Cheers,
Julien


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Re: Bug#620943: ITP: evtest -- utility to monitor input device events

2011-04-05 Thread Stephen Kitt
On Tue, 5 Apr 2011 13:14:01 +0200, Julien Cristau  wrote:
> On Tue, Apr  5, 2011 at 09:41:13 +0200, Stephen Kitt wrote:
> 
> > * Package name: evtest
> >   Version : 1.27
> >   Upstream Author : Peter Hutterer 
> > * URL : http://cgit.freedesktop.org/evtest/
> > * License : GPLv2
> >   Programming Lang: C
> >   Description : utility to monitor input device events
> > 
> >  evtest monitors an input device, displaying all the events it generates.
> 
> a Linux input device maybe...

Indeed, thanks for pointing that out; I'll change the description and the
Architecture: field.

> >  It can be used to determine mice button bindings, keymaps for exotic
> >  keyboards... It is commonly used to debug issues with input devices
> >  in X.Org.
> > 
> Thanks for picking this up!

You're welcome! Once I found out about Peter's repository it seemed like the
obvious thing to do.

Regards,

Stephen


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