xorg libinput question

Peter Hutterer peter.hutterer at who-t.net
Thu Feb 5 21:01:16 UTC 2015


On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 10:34:49PM +0200, Damian Ivanov wrote:
> ok so I tried it - does NOT work ;
> 1) Did a fresh rawhide install as update did not work.
> 2) Installed xorg-x11-drv-libinput and installed wacom/synaptics/evdev
> 3) put
> Section "InputClass"
> Identifier "libinput"
> Driver "libinput"
> MatchDevicePath "/dev/input/event*"
> EndSection
> in /etc/xorg.conf.d/
> 
> 4) connected wiimote via bluetooth
> 5) no keys are recognized or configured
> 
> So how to I configure wiimote + it's accessories (nunchuk and classic
> controller) with libinput driver?

"did not work" is a bit hard to debug, I need an xorg.log, evemu-record from
the wiimote, etc. Please file a bug in the freedesktop bugzilla, then we can
figure out what exactly is going on here.

Cheers,
   Peter

> 2015-02-05 14:10 GMT+02:00 Damian Ivanov <damianatorrpm at gmail.com>:
> > Thanks for the quick answer! Upgrading to rawhide to try it out then :)
> > In the changelog http://koji.fedoraproject.org/koji/buildinfo?buildID=606678
> > * Mon Nov 24 2014 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at redhat.com> 0.2.0-1 -
> > Only match on specific device types, don't match on joysticks or
> > tablets
> >
> > That sounded like it won't work with the xorg libinput driver.
> > Are there any configuration option I can try?
> > Do you know if the accessories like classic controller and nunchuk
> > work? - I will see that anyway in a few minutes I guess
> >
> > 2015-02-05 11:59 GMT+01:00 Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>:
> >> On Thu, Feb 05, 2015 at 11:25:25AM +0100, Damian Ivanov wrote:
> >>> According to https://github.com/dvdhrm/xf86-input-xwiimote/issues/18
> >>> the wiimote will work with wayland-libinput.
> >>>
> >>> My question is does this work do xorg-input-drv-libinput?
> >>
> >> the X driver is just a thin wrapper around libinput, it doesn't do much
> >> other than forwarding events. so yes, it should work.
> >>
> >> Cheers,
> >>    Peter


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