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From: "Michel Dänzer" <michdaen@iiic.ethz.ch>
To: Iain Sandoe <iain@sandoe.co.uk>
Cc: linuxppc-dev@lists.linuxppc.org
Subject: Re: XF4, SysRq, VT, mouse buttons, Keymaps and all that
Date: Wed, 18 Apr 2001 02:08:05 +0200	[thread overview]
Message-ID: <3ADCDAE5.DF026FAD@iiic.ethz.ch> (raw)
In-Reply-To: 20010418000558.4CD04DBB02@atlas.valhalla.net


Iain Sandoe wrote:
>
> On Tue, Apr 17, 2001, Michel Dänzer wrote:
> > Iain Sandoe wrote:
> [..]
> >> Michel's advice to "option XkbDisable" gives partial functionality (VT
> >> switches, server re-start).... but... with no mouse button emulation or
> >> SysRq. (haven't tried MoL yet).
> >
> > The latter two aren't X but kernel issues.
>
> agreed - so how come installing a new version of X blows them away :-/
> (maybe it's a co-incidence...  hmmm... did I try 2.4.4 _before_ I
> upgraded... can't remember)...
>
> AH! I know what I changed - I've left off the "Xpmac backward compatibility"
> CONFIG option ... should I still use that with XF4 ?

Don't think so. The thing is XF4 doesn't do mouse button emulation, the kernel
does that. For SysRq I suspect that has to do with Linux keycodes?


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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)    \   Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
CS student, Free Software enthusiast   \        XFree86 and DRI project member

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  reply	other threads:[~2001-04-18  0:08 UTC|newest]

Thread overview: 26+ messages / expand[flat|nested]  mbox.gz  Atom feed  top
2001-04-18  0:06 XF4, SysRq, VT, mouse buttons, Keymaps and all that Iain Sandoe
2001-04-18  0:08 ` Michel Dänzer [this message]
  -- strict thread matches above, loose matches on Subject: below --
2001-04-19 14:36 Iain Sandoe
2001-04-19 19:32 ` Martin Costabel
2001-04-20 10:12   ` Franz Sirl
2001-04-21 22:45     ` Martin Costabel
2001-04-21 22:59       ` Michel Dänzer
2001-04-18 13:16 Iain Sandoe
2001-04-18 13:23 ` Tony Mantler
2001-04-18 15:18 ` Michel Dänzer
2001-04-18 12:44 Iain Sandoe
2001-04-18 13:06 ` Tony Mantler
2001-04-18 13:39 ` Gabriel Paubert
2001-04-18 14:54   ` Franz Sirl
2001-04-18 16:10     ` Gabriel Paubert
2001-04-18 12:03 Iain Sandoe
2001-04-18 12:13 ` Michel Dänzer
2001-04-18 12:24 ` Tony Mantler
2001-04-18  9:03 Iain Sandoe
2001-04-18 11:40 ` Martin Costabel
2001-04-18  0:28 Iain Sandoe
2001-04-18  3:40 ` Tony Mantler
2001-04-18  4:04 ` Steven Hanley
2001-04-17 21:14 Iain Sandoe
2001-04-17 22:15 ` Michel Dänzer
2001-04-17 22:49 ` Martin Costabel

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