Re: linux keycodes


Subject: Re: linux keycodes
From: Samuel Rydh (samuel@ibrium.se)
Date: Sat Dec 16 2000 - 07:57:33 MST


On Fri, Dec 15, 2000 at 11:31:34AM -0500, R Shapiro wrote:
> Samuel Rydh <samuel@ibrium.se> wrote:
>
>
> > On Sat, Dec 09, 2000 at 03:55:25PM -0800, Matt Brubeck wrote:
> > > This patch adds translation from linux keycodes, for the new 2.4 input
> > > layer. It checks /proc/sys/dev/mac_hid to see whether the kernel is using
> > > linux keycodes, and if so it translates to adb using a table. This patch
> > > is only for the X11 video driver.
> >
> > Great! I have however pushed a changeset less then half an hour ago
> > which does this (based upon work by Ian Reinhart Geiser
> > <geiseri@yahoo.com>).
>
>
> Samuel, where is this "pushed changeset" available? Is there an rsync
> of the latest mol sources which include this patch? Or, even better
> (rsync is a pain in the neck when a firewall is in place), an ftp
> site?

Yes, it is in the MOL bitkeeper tree
        
        bk://waltari.theophys.kth.se:5000

(the leading bk:// part *is* important).

> Does your patch also work with the console driver, or is it X
> only like Brubeck's?

Yes. I also added a simple mechanism to make it possible to remap
certain keycodes.

/Samuel

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