svn commit: r526915 - head

Piotr Kubaj pkubaj at anongoth.pl
Sun Feb 23 11:14:13 UTC 2020


On 20-02-23 11:57:14, Emmanuel Vadot wrote:
>On Sun, 23 Feb 2020 11:55:13 +0100
>Piotr Kubaj <pkubaj at anongoth.pl> wrote:
>
>> After upgrade, I lost keyboard and mouse as well, but installing
>> x11-drivers/xf86-input-evdev was enough.
>
> You should not use this driver, it's deprecated upstream, you should
>install the -libinput one.
Are there any cases where it's preferable to use xf86-input-evdev? If
not, maybe it would be better to add pkg-message that libpinput should
be used instead?
>
>> On 20-02-23 10:51:48, Niclas Zeising wrote:
>> >Author: zeising
>> >Date: Sun Feb 23 10:51:48 2020
>> >New Revision: 526915
>> >URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/526915
>> >
>> >Log:
>> >  UPDATING: improve xorg-server entry
>> >
>> >  Improve the xorg-server entry a bit, add a note about needing
>> >  xf86-input-libinput and x11/libinput, since they seem to not always be
>> >  installed when people have custom configs or options.
>> >
>> >Modified:
>> >  head/UPDATING
>> >
>> >Modified: head/UPDATING
>> >==============================================================================
>> >--- head/UPDATING	Sun Feb 23 10:32:12 2020	(r526914)
>> >+++ head/UPDATING	Sun Feb 23 10:51:48 2020	(r526915)
>> >@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@ you update your ports collection, before attempting an
>> >
>> >   The HAL backend option has been completely removed, as it was deprecated.
>> >
>> >+  If you have problems with input devices, ensure that both x11/libinput and
>> >+  x11-drivers/xf86-input-libinput are installed.  They are installed in the
>> >+  default configuration, but if you have a custom configuration, they might not
>> >+  be.
>> >+
>> > 20200207:
>> >   AFFECTS: users of security/nss
>> >   AUTHOR: lwhsu at FreeBSD.org
>
>
>-- 
>Emmanuel Vadot <manu at bidouilliste.com> <manu at freebsd.org>
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