From mboxrd@z Thu Jan 1 00:00:00 1970 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org ([208.92.234.80] helo=lists.gentoo.org) by finch.gentoo.org with esmtp (Exim 4.60) (envelope-from ) id 1N2YvV-0001gL-5e for garchives@archives.gentoo.org; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:24:37 +0000 Received: from pigeon.gentoo.org (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 59F56E0A10; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:24:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: from mail-yw0-f191.google.com (mail-yw0-f191.google.com [209.85.211.191]) by pigeon.gentoo.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3F1FFE0A10 for ; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 23:24:35 +0000 (UTC) Received: by ywh29 with SMTP id 29so10513736ywh.32 for ; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:24:35 -0700 (PDT) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from :user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references:in-reply-to :content-type:content-transfer-encoding; bh=JaCzt2bviBMvre2aC9yIthSK2hz0lhPpCuKN6MPs520=; b=ShORULS/PF47242PXNBWE4vpGm7BnsqdfOk2Zrjxd6zvuGBk3YoZkZIlak70tirBm6 Nyr7tc4lopmvixlCODT4Jmd5P5HA5Ls+i4035Qi23SzChikbjeej42R92W1yxz9pwNcl QDBsLKhKxiC9S6b4WPXtd7taW+j/mglamAudw= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:user-agent:mime-version:to:subject:references :in-reply-to:content-type:content-transfer-encoding; b=p7FwdQxdskxd5J757rRnR/a6EwbHC6MngxI0Hl42KUfx24cOJkOvXYTuifRRY4tunE caBNHaeHttA1rDJyzioR8pErl++fs6OG2ZydULfoPIAM1QkyYbyTlfBSYnEQezNpIfoH SV5D22B7o0HxlW1+0vuXmQbOSUVHwqH+kEYSw= Received: by 10.90.217.13 with SMTP id p13mr2074440agg.108.1256599474955; Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:24:34 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ?192.168.1.1? (adsl-0-95-111.jan.bellsouth.net [65.0.95.111]) by mx.google.com with ESMTPS id 7sm1419335yxd.8.2009.10.26.16.24.33 (version=SSLv3 cipher=RC4-MD5); Mon, 26 Oct 2009 16:24:34 -0700 (PDT) Message-ID: <4AE62FB0.407@gmail.com> Date: Mon, 26 Oct 2009 18:24:32 -0500 From: Dale User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; U; Linux i686; en-US; rv:1.8.1.23) Gecko/20091007 SeaMonkey/1.1.18 Precedence: bulk List-Post: List-Help: List-Unsubscribe: List-Subscribe: List-Id: Gentoo Linux mail X-BeenThere: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Reply-to: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org MIME-Version: 1.0 To: gentoo-user@lists.gentoo.org Subject: Re: [gentoo-user] Ctrl+Alt+bksp in Xorg References: <200910262245.19071.michaelkintzios@gmail.com> <200910270107.37306.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200910270107.37306.alan.mckinnon@gmail.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Archives-Salt: 5eb74aa8-3bdb-4722-bff4-fade98a9331e X-Archives-Hash: 8271ea3bdd90198bd90a59455b6bc9a8 Alan McKinnon wrote: > On Tuesday 27 October 2009 00:45:07 Mick wrote: > >> I have been trying to get this to work for some time now. I have followed >> this upgrade guide and modified my >> >> /etc/hal/fdi/policy/10-xinput-configuration.fdi >> >> to include >> >> > type="string">terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp >> >> This didn't work, so I looked further and found out that the >> input.xkb.options is deprecated and instead I should use: >> >> > type="string">terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp >> >> as detailed in here: >> >> http://cgit.freedesktop.org/xorg/xserver/tree/config/x11-input.fdi >> >> Anyway, neither will work. Is there any other syntax I should try, or is >> perhaps 10-xinput-configuration.fdi the wrong file for this? >> >> > > This config works for me: > > $ cat /etc/hal/fdi/policy/10-x11-input.fdi > > > > > > > evdev > > > > > mouse > string="Linux"> > evdev > > > > > string="Linux"> > evdev > > > > > mouse > string="Linux"> > evdev > > > > > > keyboard > string="Linux"> > evdev > type="string">terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp > > > > > > > You just got to love that hal. All that when one line does it in xorg.conf. Yep, it's a serious improvement over the old way. LOL Dale :-) :-) P. S. This was meant to be funny. Note the LOL at the end.