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  1. Bug #173833
  2. Comment #5

Comment 5 for bug 173833

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Mikael Nilsson (mini) wrote : Re: [Bug 173833] Re: evdev mouse fails on hardy: cannot open input pEvdev

On mån, 2007-12-24 at 08:23 +0000, Timo Aaltonen wrote:
> You can test it by copying /usr/share/doc/hal/examples/10-x11-input.fdi
> to /etc/hal/fdi/policy.

Nice! Works well here.

I had my buttons configured manually anyway, using xbindkey, and adding
that file and re-plugging the mouse made all of them work as before!

/Mikael

>
> What's missing is a way to make it use the correct keymap automatically
> without editing any fdi file or such.
>
> btw, this bug apparently is just due to misconfiguration with the new
> evdev. The problem is that there is no documentation for doing it the
> right way.
>
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