On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 6:31 PM, Aaron Griffin <aaronmgriffin@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: > On Wed, Mar 4, 2009 at 8:49 AM, Damjan Georgievski <gdamjan@xxxxxxxxx> wrote: >> There's a PKGBUILD in AUR of xinput, but I think it needs to be with >> the other Xorg packages in extra, probably even in the "xorg" group. >> >> xinput is a utillity that can dynamically change different properties >> of the X input devices like the ones that otherwise need to be >> configured in the xorg.conf file or the HAL fdi file. For example, >> enabling wheel emulation of a trackpoint. >> >> You can also use it to enable or disable input devices. > > You're welcome to file a feature request for this, but I have a > feeling it will be closed. xinput is older than Arch itself, and > you're the first one to bring it up. I recommend you follow the proper > procedure for this - vote it up, wait for it to go to community. Once > it's popular enough to be in community, we can possibly move it to > extra. > Xinput isnt the one available here: ftp://ftp.x.org/contrib/utilities/ The source is available here now, updated: http://xorg.freedesktop.org/archive/individual/app/ last release 15th of Jan 2009. I dont know how useful it is though. -- Greg
