---
name: "void"
section: "4x"
platform: "linux"
package: "xserver-xfree86"
version: "4.3.0.dfsg.1-14sarge7"
release: "Debian 3.1 (Sarge)"
platforms: ["linux"]
url: "https://new.carta.tech/void/4x"
---

# void(4x)

null input driver

## NAME

void - null input driver

## SYNOPSIS

```
Section "InputDevice"
  Identifier "idevname"
  Driver "void"
  ...
EndSection
```

## DESCRIPTION

**void** is an dummy/null XFree86 input driver.  It doesn't connect to any physical device, and it never delivers any events.  It functions as both a pointer and keyboard device, and may be used as X server's core pointer and/or core keyboard.  It's purpose is to allow the X server to operate without a core pointer and/or core keyboard.

## CONFIGURATION DETAILS

Please refer to [XF86Config-4(5x)](/XF86Config-4/5x.md) for general configuration details and for options that can be used with all input drivers.  This driver doesn't have any configuration options in addition to those.

## SEE ALSO

XFree86(1), [XF86Config-4(5x)](/XF86Config-4/5x.md), xf86config(1), [Xserver(1)](/Xserver/1.md), [X(7x)](/X/7x.md).

## AUTHORS

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