[Arm-netbook] Keymap problems in X11 with arrow keys, PgUp and PgDn

JLB j at twu.net
Tue Apr 20 16:56:23 BST 2010


On Tue, 20 Apr 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
>
> Section "Device"
>    Identifier    "Configured Video Device"
>    Driver        "fbdev"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Monitor"
>    Identifier    "Configured Monitor"
> EndSection
>
> Section "Screen"
>    Identifier    "Default Screen"
>    Monitor        "Configured Monitor"
> EndSection
>
> -- 
> Michael Howard        mike at dewberryfields dot co dot uk
> Lancashire
> England
>
>
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Will try this. Thanks.





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