Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.5.3 evdev works wonders

2009-04-13 Thread Paul Hartman
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 4:12 AM, Jacques Montier jacques.mont...@numericable.fr wrote: For fun i plugged a second usb mouse, and then i got one mouse for left hand and another one for the right hand :-) . It is fun to plug multiple keyboards and then press NumLock or CapsLock and watch the

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.5.3 evdev works wonders

2009-04-13 Thread Jacques Montier
Paul Hartman a gentiment tapote: On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 4:12 AM, Jacques Montier jacques.mont...@numericable.fr wrote: For fun i plugged a second usb mouse, and then i got one mouse for left hand and another one for the right hand :-) . It is fun to plug multiple keyboards and

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.5.3 evdev works wonders

2009-04-12 Thread Jacques Montier
Mike Kazantsev a gentiment tapote: On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:47:46 -0400 Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: After installing Xorg-server 1.5.3 adopting the Evdev approach, I can unplug + replug my mouse keyboard without losing usage: previously, you had to restart X to get them back.

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.5.3 evdev works wonders

2009-04-12 Thread Kevin O'Gorman
On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 2:12 AM, Jacques Montier jacques.mont...@numericable.fr wrote: Mike Kazantsev a gentiment tapote: On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:47:46 -0400 Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: After installing Xorg-server 1.5.3 adopting the Evdev approach, I can unplug + replug my

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.5.3 evdev works wonders

2009-04-12 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Sun, 12 Apr 2009 07:14:55 -0700 Kevin O'Gorman kogor...@gmail.com wrote: On Sun, Apr 12, 2009 at 2:12 AM, Jacques Montier jacques.mont...@numericable.fr wrote: Mike Kazantsev a gentiment tapote: On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:47:46 -0400 Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: After

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.5.3 evdev works wonders

2009-04-11 Thread Philip Webb
After installing Xorg-server 1.5.3 adopting the Evdev approach, I can unplug + replug my mouse keyboard without losing usage: previously, you had to restart X to get them back. I assume the idea behind the change is to allow hotplugging these devices. --

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.5.3 evdev works wonders

2009-04-11 Thread Dale
Philip Webb wrote: After installing Xorg-server 1.5.3 adopting the Evdev approach, I can unplug + replug my mouse keyboard without losing usage: previously, you had to restart X to get them back. I assume the idea behind the change is to allow hotplugging these devices. You have a

Re: [gentoo-user] xorg-server-1.5.3 evdev works wonders

2009-04-11 Thread Mike Kazantsev
On Sat, 11 Apr 2009 22:47:46 -0400 Philip Webb purs...@ca.inter.net wrote: After installing Xorg-server 1.5.3 adopting the Evdev approach, I can unplug + replug my mouse keyboard without losing usage: previously, you had to restart X to get them back. I assume the idea behind the change is