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Author: arekm   Date: Thu Nov 13 21:38:37 2008 GMT
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= X.Org =

Implementation of the X Window System

== Resources ==

 * [http://www.x.org/ Project homepage]


== Contents ==

[[TableOfContents]]

== xserver >= 1.5.3 and kbd + mouse drivers + no HAL ==

xorg server can use two different sources of mouse, keyboard information.
This section descibed kbd and mouse driven one without a HAL (or with disabled HAL).


xorg.conf, section "ServerLayout":
{{{
# disable HAL
Option "AutoAddDevices" "false"

# indirectly cause kbd & mouse driver to be used
Option  "AllowEmptyInput" "false"
}}}

== xserver and evdev driven input devices + HAL ==

xorg server can use two different sources of mouse, keyboard information.
This one is anount evdev driven and HAL provided information.

xorg.conf:
{{{
Section "InputDevice"
        Identifier  "Keyboard0"
        Driver      "kbd"
        Option "XkbRules"   "xorg"
        Option "XkbModel"   "evdev"
        Option "XkbLayout"  "pl"
EndSection
}}}

For KDE:
{{{
KDE Control Center -> Keyboard Layout -> Keyboard model: "Evdev-managed keyboard"
}}}