Re: xorg loops

From: Robert Noland <rnoland_at_FreeBSD.org>
Date: Tue, 07 Apr 2009 15:58:30 -0500
On Tue, 2009-04-07 at 16:52 -0400, Jung-uk Kim wrote:
> On Sunday 05 April 2009 09:04 pm, Robert Noland wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 19:53 -0500, Sean C. Farley wrote:
> > > While the mouse driver is patched, I do not see where
> > > XPS2_SUPPORT is actually set anywhere in the build.
> >
> > I remember messing with that after the last upgrade, when I was
> > trying to deal with mice issues.  jkim_at_ said something about it
> > only being supported on more recent platforms.
> 
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2008-April/089763.html
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2008-April/090051.html
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-src/2008-April/090052.html
> http://lists.freebsd.org/pipermail/cvs-ports/2008-April/146815.html
> 
> > > Defining it allows the driver to detect my mouse.  Actually,
> > > before the patch it would not even let me set it to
> > > GlidePointPS/2.
> 
> It seems the xserver patch is in the attic now:
> 
> http://www.freebsd.org/cgi/cvsweb.cgi/ports/x11-servers/xorg-server/files/Attic/patch-Xserver-hw-xfree86-os-support-xf86_OSlib.h
> 
> I think you should restore the patch, rebuild, and reinstall xserver 
> and xf86-input-mouse to enable it.  Alternatively, it can be moved to 
> configure script of xf86-input-mouse, I think.  I don't know which is 
> prefered by X.org developers theses days. :-(

Hrm, all of the os-support stuff is moved to the mouse driver now...

robert.

> Jung-uk Kim
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Robert Noland <rnoland_at_FreeBSD.org>
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