Bug 15425

Summary:	manpage is incorrect
Product:	xorg	Reporter:	eldmannen+freedesktop
Component:	Documentation	Assignee:	Xorg Project Team <xorg-team>
Status:	RESOLVED FIXED	QA Contact:	Xorg Project Team <xorg-team>
Severity:	trivial
Priority:	lowest
Version:	7.3 (2007.09)
Hardware:	x86 (IA32)
OS:	Linux (All)
Whiteboard:
i915 platform:		i915 features:

Description eldmannen+freedesktop 2008-04-09 10:18:56 UTC

'man mousedrv' says that the "Device" option for InputDevice is mandatory.
I commented it out and Xorg and my mouse still works.

It say Emulate3Buttons is off by default.
When I comment it out in xorg.conf, then it defaults to enabled.

~$ dpkg -l "*xserver*" | grep ii
ii  x11-xserver-utils                          7.3+2                                              X server utilities
ii  xserver-xorg                               1:7.3+10ubuntu7                                    the X.Org X server
ii  xserver-xorg-core                          2:1.4.1~git20080131-1ubuntu7                       Xorg X server - core server
ii  xserver-xorg-input-all                     1:7.3+10ubuntu7                                    the X.Org X server -- input driver metapacka
ii  xserver-xorg-input-elographics             1:1.1.0-3                                          X.Org X server -- ELOGraphics input driver
ii  xserver-xorg-input-evdev                   1:1.2.0-1ubuntu2                                   X.Org X server -- evdev input driver
ii  xserver-xorg-input-kbd                     1:1.2.2-3ubuntu1                                   X.Org X server -- keyboard input driver
ii  xserver-xorg-input-mouse                   1:1.2.3-2                                          X.Org X server -- mouse input driver

Using Ubuntu 8.04 beta.

Comment 1 Peter Hutterer 2008-04-14 23:27:57 UTC

(In reply to comment #0)
> 'man mousedrv' says that the "Device" option for InputDevice is mandatory.
> I commented it out and Xorg and my mouse still works.

Thanks, fixed and pushed as 82231d2309a54ecf7de3f29809416b2ea5f2d3cd
 
> It say Emulate3Buttons is off by default.
> When I comment it out in xorg.conf, then it defaults to enabled.

This was fixed upstream with 78272e117ceea12b8863f31688da66b20e160311

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