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authorPeter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com>2005-01-01 13:46:01 +0100
committerPeter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com>2006-04-09 04:03:00 +0200
commit62e27d880c228a90d9765508b7f4d0b279ae752c (patch)
treebbbfd96071a671e5097dc5b34b4e3e47b2c22394 /INSTALL
parenteab7d85d9b231dc9700ee58bec770ee01dc0670f (diff)
Clarified the INSTALL file regarding how to set up the X
config file for more than one mouse device.
Diffstat (limited to 'INSTALL')
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1 files changed, 19 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/INSTALL b/INSTALL
index f7cfce3..66c20a9 100644
--- a/INSTALL
+++ b/INSTALL
@@ -75,16 +75,29 @@ EndSection
Change the Identifier to the same name as in the ServerLayout section.
The Option "Repeater" is at the moment for testing.
-5. Add the "CorePointer" option to the InputDevice line at the ServerLayout section:
+5. Add the "CorePointer" option to the InputDevice line at the
+ ServerLayout section:
-Section "ServerLayout"
-...
- InputDevice "Synaptics Mouse" "CorePointer"
-...
+ Section "ServerLayout"
+ ...
+ InputDevice "Synaptics Mouse" "CorePointer"
+ ...
Note! You can not have more than one core pointer, so if you want
to use an external mouse too, you have to set all mouse input
- devices except one to "AlwaysCore" instead of "CorePointer".
+ devices except one to "AlwaysCore" instead of "CorePointer". For
+ example:
+
+ Section "ServerLayout"
+ ...
+ InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
+ InputDevice "Synaptics Mouse" "AlwaysCore"
+ ...
+ Section "InputDevice"
+ ...
+ Identifier "Mouse0"
+ Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
+ ...
6. Start/Restart the X Server. If the touchpad doesn't work:
a) Check the XFree log file. This file is usually called