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authorPeter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@redhat.com>2008-10-16 15:23:06 +1030
committerPeter Hutterer <peter.hutterer@redhat.com>2008-10-17 11:18:39 +1030
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Add option "GrabDevice", don't grab the device by default.
We now have the matching code in the server to set the console to RAW mode and don't need to grab the devices anymore. This is an updated version of e8534d47c8524ac081c2e3e6ebaabe4c6b274a18, which was reverted in 6dc41991557fa55a9e2f5aaf0fe40c70a08d41fd.
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@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ evdev \- Generic Linux input driver
.BI " Option \*qDevice\*q \*q" devpath \*q
.BI " Option \*qEmulate3Buttons\*q \*q" True \*q
.BI " Option \*qEmulate3Timeout\*q \*q" 50 \*q
+.BI " Option \*qGrabDevice\*q \*q" False \*q
\ \ ...
.B EndSection
.fi
@@ -145,6 +146,13 @@ waking up from suspend). In between each attempt is a 100ms wait. Default: 10.
.TP 7
.BI "Option \*qInvertY\*q \*q" Bool \*q
Invert the given axis. Default: off. Property: "Evdev Axis Inversion".
+.TP 7
+.BI "Option \*qGrabDevice\*q \*q" boolean \*q
+Force a grab on the event device. Doing so will ensure that no other driver
+can initialise the same device and it will also stop the device from sending
+events to /dev/kbd or /dev/input/mice. Events from this device will not be
+sent to virtual devices (e.g. rfkill or the Macintosh mouse button emulation).
+Default disabled.
.SH SUPPORTED PROPERTIES
The following properties are provided by the