[Pkg-utopia-maintainers] Bug#524848: hal: input.xkb.layout requires input.keyboard capabilities

[Bjørn Mork]

Package: hal
Version: 0.5.12~git20090406.46dc48-2
Severity: normal
Tags: patch

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Adding input.xkb.layout and input.xkb.variant to other input.keys devices
is useless at best. On my laptop, this ends up setting xkb sttributes on
the two non-keyboard devices 'Video Bus' and 'ThinkPad Extra Buttons'.

The attached patch restricts xkb propertes to input.keyboard only.


Bjørn

- -- System Information:
Debian Release: 5.0.1
  APT prefers stable
  APT policy: (700, 'stable'), (600, 'unstable'), (1, 'experimental')
Architecture: amd64 (x86_64)

Kernel: Linux 2.6.29-1-amd64 (SMP w/2 CPU cores)
Locale: LANG=en_US.UTF-8, LC_CTYPE=en_US.UTF-8 (charmap=UTF-8)
Shell: /bin/sh linked to /bin/bash

Versions of packages hal depends on:
ii  acl                      2.2.47-2        Access control list utilities
ii  adduser                  3.110           add and remove users and groups
ii  consolekit               0.3.0-2         framework for defining and trackin
ii  dbus                     1.2.1-5         simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  hal-info                 20090309-1      Hardware Abstraction Layer - fdi f
ii  libc6                    2.7-18          GNU C Library: Shared libraries
ii  libdbus-1-3              1.2.1-5         simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libdbus-glib-1-2         0.80-3          simple interprocess messaging syst
ii  libexpat1                2.0.1-4         XML parsing C library - runtime li
ii  libgcc1                  1:4.3.2-1.1     GCC support library
ii  libglib2.0-0             2.16.6-1+lenny1 The GLib library of C routines
ii  libhal-storage1          0.5.11-8        Hardware Abstraction Layer - share
ii  libhal1                  0.5.11-8        Hardware Abstraction Layer - share
ii  libpolkit2               0.9-3           library for accessing PolicyKit
ii  libsmbios2               2.0.3.dfsg-1    Provide access to (SM)BIOS informa
ii  libstdc++6               4.3.2-1.1       The GNU Standard C++ Library v3
ii  libusb-0.1-4             2:0.1.12-13     userspace USB programming library
ii  libvolume-id1            0.141-1         libvolume_id shared library
ii  lsb-base                 3.2-20          Linux Standard Base 3.2 init scrip
ii  mount                    2.13.1.1-1      Tools for mounting and manipulatin
ii  pciutils                 1:3.0.0-6       Linux PCI Utilities
ii  pm-utils                 1.1.2.4-1       utilities and scripts for power ma
ii  policykit                0.9-3           framework for managing administrat
ii  udev                     0.125-7+lenny1  /dev/ and hotplug management daemo
ii  usbutils                 0.73-10         Linux USB utilities

Versions of packages hal recommends:
ii  eject                       2.1.5+deb1-4 ejects CDs and operates CD-Changer
pn  libsmbios-bin               <none>       (no description available)

Versions of packages hal suggests:
pn  gnome-device-manager          <none>     (no description available)

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