Return-Path: Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org via listexpand id S932302AbWAGEcu (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 23:32:50 -0500 Received: (majordomo@vger.kernel.org) by vger.kernel.org id S932666AbWAGEcu (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 23:32:50 -0500 Received: from gate.crashing.org ([63.228.1.57]:23692 "EHLO gate.crashing.org") by vger.kernel.org with ESMTP id S932302AbWAGEct (ORCPT ); Fri, 6 Jan 2006 23:32:49 -0500 Subject: Re: request for opinion on synaptics, adb and powerpc From: Benjamin Herrenschmidt To: Dmitry Torokhov Cc: Peter Osterlund , Luca Bigliardi , Dmitry Torokhov , Vojtech Pavlik , linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org In-Reply-To: <200601062317.03712.dtor_core@ameritech.net> References: <20060106231301.GG4732@kamaji.shammash.lan> <1136595097.4840.189.camel@localhost.localdomain> <200601062317.03712.dtor_core@ameritech.net> Content-Type: text/plain Date: Sat, 07 Jan 2006 15:33:15 +1100 Message-Id: <1136608396.4840.206.camel@localhost.localdomain> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Evolution 2.4.1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: linux-kernel-owner@vger.kernel.org X-Mailing-List: linux-kernel@vger.kernel.org Content-Length: 678 Lines: 20 > Why would you want to switch to relative mode when leaving X? As far as > I know the only other mouse "user" out there is GPM and there are patches > available for it to use event device: > > http://geocities.com/dt_or/gpm/gpm.html > > Unfortunately the maintainer can't find time to merge these so they were > sitting there for over 2 years. FWIW Fedora patches their GPM with these. gpm among other legacy things ... Ben. - To unsubscribe from this list: send the line "unsubscribe linux-kernel" in the body of a message to majordomo@vger.kernel.org More majordomo info at http://vger.kernel.org/majordomo-info.html Please read the FAQ at http://www.tux.org/lkml/