<table cellspacing="0" cellpadding="0" border="0" ><tr><td valign="top" style="font: inherit;">Craig How do I report that Fedora's Xorg does not support intermediate sweep rates for 1200x960 resolution (only have 85 and 60, whereas 70 is the best to use for sizing and centering the screen in the CRT) Somewhere Xorg must get hardware information. --- On Sun, 1/18/09, Craig White <craigwhite@azapple.com> wrote: <blockquote style="border-left: 2px solid rgb(16, 16, 255); margin-left: 5px; padding-left: 5px;">From: Craig White <craigwhite@azapple.com> Subject: Re: life without system-config-display To: "Community assistance, encouragement, and advice for using Fedora." <fedora-list@redhat.com> Date: Sunday, January 18, 2009, 1:02 PM <pre>On Sat, 2009-01-17 at 20:16 +0100, Kevin Kofler wrote: > Craig White wrote: > > kcmshell ksynaptics says... > > > > Shared Memory is not accessible. > > > > Please add the option 'SHMConfig "on"' into the touchpad section > > of /etc/X11/xorg.conf > > > > and of course, there isn't any xorg.conf file - ignoring that, it says > > 'Using Driver' "none" - which of course is why my touchpad isn't > > happening. > > > > do I have to insmod/modprobe something? > > Create an /etc/hal/fdi/policy/11-synaptics.fdi with the following contents: > <?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?> > <deviceinfo version="0.2"> > <device> > <match key="info.capabilities" contains="input.touchpad"> > <merge key="input.x11_options.SHMConfig" > type="string">true</merge> > </match> > </device> > </deviceinfo> > > Using xorg.conf for input configuration is obsolete and should no longer be > done. > > Be warned that SHMConfig is insecure (that's why it's disabled by default). ---- probably something for bugzilla but running kcmshell ksynaptics now reports to terminal... $ kcmshell ksynaptics DCOPClient::attachInternal. Attach failed Could not open network socket kbuildsycoca running... getInstance(pad.cpp:16) --- waiting for lock... Pad(pad.cpp:45) --- created singleton registerParameters(pad.cpp:489) --- registration done! init(pad.cpp:494) --- this version of libsynaptics supports the following driver versions: init(pad.cpp:499) --- --- 0.14.4 init(pad.cpp:499) --- --- 0.14.5 init(pad.cpp:499) --- --- 0.14.6 init(pad.cpp:501) --- initializing fitting driver segment... detectDriverVersion(pad.cpp:150) --- detecting driver version... driverStr(pad.cpp:193) --- driverStr intVerToStrVer(pad.cpp:96) --- intVerToStrVer detectDriverVersion(pad.cpp:180) --- detected driver version 0.15.2 driverVersion(pad.cpp:115) --- driverVersion driverVersion(pad.cpp:115) --- driverVersion init(pad.cpp:545) --- driver is too recent, please downgrade driver or update libsynaptics! getInstance(pad.cpp:20) --- ...unlocking done! libraryStr(pad.cpp:199) --- libraryStr driverKind(pad.cpp:132) --- driverKind driverStr(pad.cpp:193) --- driverStr intVerToStrVer(pad.cpp:96) --- intVerToStrVer hasShm(pad.cpp:144) --- hasShm hasShm(pad.cpp:144) --- hasShm hasDriver(pad.cpp:138) --- hasDriver hasDriver(pad.cpp:138) --- hasDriver Launched ok, pid = 3180 hasParam(pad.cpp:256) --- hasParam intVerToStrVer(pad.cpp:96) --- intVerToStrVer intVerToStrVer(pad.cpp:96) --- intVerToStrVer hasParam(pad.cpp:256) --- hasParam intVerToStrVer(pad.cpp:96) --- intVerToStrVer intVerToStrVer(pad.cpp:96) --- intVerToStrVer hasDriver(pad.cpp:138) --- hasDriver ~Pad(pad.cpp:36) --- detach driver ~Pad(pad.cpp:39) --- deleted singleton [craig@aspire-one ~]$ ICE default IO error handler doing an exit(), pid = 3177, errno = 11 and in a dialog - it just says that no driver was found and is pretty much worthless to me at this point. Craig -- fedora-list mailing list fedora-list@redhat.com To unsubscribe: https://www.redhat.com/mailman/listinfo/fedora-list Guidelines: http://fedoraproject.org/wiki/Communicate/MailingListGuidelines </pre></blockquote></td></tr></table>