From: Franz Sirl <Franz.Sirl-kernel@lauterbach.com>
To: Paul Mackerras <paulus@linuxcare.com>,
Linux/PPC Developer list <linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org>
Subject: Re: adb_buttons kernel argument
Date: Wed, 29 Mar 2000 21:32:01 +0200 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <00032921380900.03866@enzo.bigblue.local> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <00032911415300.05568@argo.linuxcare.com.au>
Am Wed, 29 Mar 2000 schrieb Paul Mackerras:
>I have just realized that with 2.3.xx (since 2.3.18) the format of the
>arguments for the adb_buttons=xxx kernel command-line argument has
>changed. With 2.2 you can say adb_buttons=1 to emulate buttons 2 and 3
>with the right control and option keys, or you can say adb_buttons=xx,yy
>to use keycodes xx and yy to emulate buttons 2 and 3. With 2.3 you now
>have to say adb_buttons=1,xx,yy.
>
>I propose to change 2.3 back to the 2.2 behaviour since that is what is
>documented. Does anybody have any problem with that?
Well, change the documentation. I think somebody is integrating my xpmac-style
adb_buttons support and so there will be a adb_buttons=2,xx,yy soon. I think
the old syntax was a little bit strange anyway and probably was only a mistake
and no intended behaviour.
Franz.
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2000-03-29 19:32 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 9+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2000-03-29 1:37 adb_buttons kernel argument Paul Mackerras
2000-03-29 13:47 ` Michael Schmitz
2000-03-29 19:32 ` Franz Sirl [this message]
2000-03-29 21:55 ` Martin Costabel
2000-03-30 8:02 ` Michael Schmitz
2000-03-30 14:42 ` Martin Costabel
2000-03-30 17:19 ` Michael Schmitz
2000-03-30 18:14 ` Martin Costabel
[not found] ` <Pine.LNX.4.10.10003300955350.19014-100000@opal.biophys.uni-duesseldorf.de >
2000-03-30 8:32 ` Tony Mantler
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