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1 files changed, 11 insertions, 14 deletions
diff --git a/system/linuxconsoletools/README b/system/linuxconsoletools/README index 7d3b6e9b5a..6d412534a1 100644 --- a/system/linuxconsoletools/README +++ b/system/linuxconsoletools/README @@ -9,23 +9,20 @@ to test and configure joysticks, connect legacy devices to the kernel's input subsystem (providing support for serial mice, touchscreens etc.), and test the input event layer. -Optional dependency: SDL2. This is only required for ffmvforce (force -orientation test for force-feedback devices). If SDL2 is not installed, -ffmvforce won't be included in the package. - Notes: - This replaces the "joystick" build that was previously available. -- Included in this build is a simple udev rule to automatically restore the - joystick configuration(s); see the package README in the documentation - directory for more specific rules. +- Included in this build is a simple udev rule to automatically restore + the joystick configuration(s); see the package README in the + documentation directory for more specific rules. -- By default, this build includes a newer version of /usr/bin/inputattach, +- By default, this build includes a new version of /usr/bin/inputattach, which overwrites the one from Slackware's gpm package. The new - inputattach should behave identically to the old one, except that it - supports many more devices, and is capable of running as a daemon. It - also has a man page, which the old one didn't have. If you have problems - with the new inputattach, reinstall gpm and then rebuild this package - with GPM_COMPAT=yes set in the environment. With this option, the new - inputattach will be installed as /usr/bin/inputattach-lct. + inputattach should behave identically to the old one, except + that it supports many more devices, and is capable of running + as a daemon. It also has a man page, which the old one didn't + have. If you have problems with the new inputattach, reinstall + gpm and then rebuild this package with GPM_COMPAT=yes set in the + environment. With this option, the new inputattach will be installed + as /usr/bin/inputattach-lct. |