Date: Thu, 12 Jun 2003 12:54:42 +1000
From: CaT <cat@zip.com.au>
To: Peter Osterlund <petero2@telia.com>, linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: [PATCH] Synaptics TouchPad driver for 2.5.70
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On Wed, Jun 11, 2003 at 10:48:14PM -0400, Joseph Fannin wrote:
> > Here is a new patch that sends ABS_ events to user space. I haven't
> > modified the XFree86 driver to handle this format yet, but I used
> > /dev/input/event* to verify that the driver generates correct data.
> 
>     How well will GPM (for example) work with this?

Aaaand... will I be able to transparently use my ps2 mouse and touchpad
without having to worry about what's plugged in at any one time?

(not trying to whinge, I just got used to having a ps2 mouse plugged in
but want to use a synaptics driver to configure certain aspects of the
touchpaf and would like the best of both worlds. :)

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