loading module for usb joystick? hal bug?

[Pete Zaitcev]

On Tue, 10 Jan 2006 19:16:08 -0500, John Ellson <ellson at research.att.com> wrote:

> I just bought a new Logitech usb joystick to use with FlightGear
> and it works on today's rawhide :-)    However I had to manually 
> "modprobe joydev".
> Shouldn't hal be doing this?    Should I bugzilla this against hal?

I think in our setup udev is responsible, so it's not in David Zeuten's
department, but rather in Harald's. I suppose bugzilla is the way.
If you have ready patches for udev rules, it would help, I expect.

-- Pete