Clarified the INSTALL file regarding how to set up the X

config file for more than one mouse device.
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Peter Osterlund
2005-01-01 13:46:01 +01:00
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Change the Identifier to the same name as in the ServerLayout section.
The Option "Repeater" is at the moment for testing.
5. Add the "CorePointer" option to the InputDevice line at the ServerLayout section:
5. Add the "CorePointer" option to the InputDevice line at the
ServerLayout section:
Section "ServerLayout"
...
InputDevice "Synaptics Mouse" "CorePointer"
...
Section "ServerLayout"
...
InputDevice "Synaptics Mouse" "CorePointer"
...
Note! You can not have more than one core pointer, so if you want
to use an external mouse too, you have to set all mouse input
devices except one to "AlwaysCore" instead of "CorePointer".
devices except one to "AlwaysCore" instead of "CorePointer". For
example:
Section "ServerLayout"
...
InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer"
InputDevice "Synaptics Mouse" "AlwaysCore"
...
Section "InputDevice"
...
Identifier "Mouse0"
Option "Device" "/dev/input/mice"
...
6. Start/Restart the X Server. If the touchpad doesn't work:
a) Check the XFree log file. This file is usually called