Synaptics Xorg driver for FreeBSD/amd64

Eygene Ryabinkin rea-fbsd at codelabs.ru
Mon Feb 18 18:27:51 UTC 2008


Giulio, Roman,

Mon, Feb 18, 2008 at 07:04:13PM +0300, Eygene Ryabinkin wrote:
> Aargh, this is the funny thing: you have no devices that are handled
> by the 'mouse' driver.  And Xorg automatically adds one.
> 
> Please, uncomment your 'Mouse1' device inside "ServerLayout", start
> moused and try again.  The '<default pointer>' should disappear.
> And probably mices will start working.

There is a better way that I had found while was answering to
Norikatsu's letter: add the string
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Option "AllowEmptyInput"
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to your xorg.conf "ServerFlags" section and you should see no
additional mouse devices and probably Synaptics mice will be alive.

Roman, this concerns you too ;))  Please, try it if you prefer to
use single pointer from touchpad.
-- 
Eygene


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