xorg-x11-drv-evdev-7.0.1-2 bad!

[George Billios]

-------- Original Message  --------
Subject: Re:xorg-x11-drv-evdev-7.0.1-2 bad!
From: Peter Hutterer <peter.hutterer at who-t.net>
To: Development discussions related to Fedora <fedora-devel-list at redhat.com>
Date: Sun 19 Oct 2008 09:56:23 EEST

> On Sat, Oct 18, 2008 at 10:07:10AM -0600, kwhiskerz wrote:
>> evdev driver 7.0.1-2 makes keyboard input impossible. All key-presses are done in triplicate, including backspace, so it is impossible to correct the erroneous input.
> 
> http://who-t.blogspot.com/2008/10/new-keyboard-configuration-handling.html
> 
> Are you running xorg-x11-server-Xorg-1.5.2-5? Should have been pulled in by
> the Requires.
> 
> If so, I would like to see your xorg.conf please, because I thought I covered
> all cases that would lead to duplicate events.
> 
> Cheers,
>   Peter
> 


I will also send you mine by email because I was hit by the same problem
even if the updated xorg-x11-server-Xorg was installed.

In the mean time I would advice to reverse back to the old behaviour,
since it is way to close to the F10 release to do these kind of changes.