[Arm-netbook] Keymap problems in X11 with arrow keys, PgUp and PgDn
Michael Howard
mike at dewberryfields.co.uk
Tue Apr 20 08:49:33 BST 2010
Michael Howard wrote:
> JLB wrote:
>
>> I tried this... setting the options to use devices /dev/input/event0 (for
>> the keyboard) and /dev/input/event1 (for the touchpad) in
>> /etc/X11/xorg.conf.
>>
>> The results were disastrous. The keyboard spewed copious amounts of
>> garbage, and the touchpad simply did not work.
>>
>> Did I do something wrong?
>>
>>
>>
>>
> I'm using lenny with xserver-xorg, xdm and xfce4. Here's my xorg.conf,
> it works for me;
>
> Section "ServerFlags"
> Option "AutoAddDevices" "False"
> Option "BlankTime" "600"
> Option "StandbyTime" "600"
> Option "SuspendTime" "600"
> Option "OffTime" "600"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Generic Keyboard"
> Driver "evdev"
> Option "Device" "/dev/input/event0"
> Option "SendCoreEvents"
> Option "CoreKeyboard"
> EndSection
>
> Section "InputDevice"
> Identifier "Configured Mouse"
> Driver "evdev"
> Option "Device" "/dev/input/event1"
> Option "SendCoreEvents"
> Option "CorePointer"
> EndSection
>
Apologies for following up my own post.
JLB, forgot to mention, please note the use of "evdev" in the sections
above.
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Michael Howard mike at dewberryfields dot co dot uk
Lancashire
England
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