[arch-general] ArchLinux AntiDesktop (was: Another rant on arch way abuse and false promises)

Aaron Griffin aaronmgriffin at gmail.com
Thu Dec 3 16:20:55 EST 2009


On Thu, Dec 3, 2009 at 3:12 PM, Robert Howard <howard.rob at gmail.com> wrote:
> On Wed, Dec 2, 2009 at 1:27 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin at gmail.com>wrote:
>
>> The only change you made is to disable the hal
>> stuff? The sole reason I still have an xorg.conf is so I can turn that
>> option (AutoAddDevices) off. X detects my machine just fine except for
>> that.
>>
>> Since when does xorg support automatic device configuration without HAL? I
> thought that without HAL you would need a complete xorg.conf just like the
> old days. Has this changed?

It handles standard mice and keyboards just fine


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