-----BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE----- Hash: SHA1 Jung-uk Kim wrote: > On Wednesday 04 February 2009 06:38 pm, Xin LI wrote: >> Jung-uk Kim wrote: >>> On Wednesday 04 February 2009 01:45 pm, Glen Barber wrote: >>>> On Wed, Feb 4, 2009 at 8:13 AM, L Campbell <ll...@virginia.edu> >>> wrote: >>>>> I experienced the same symptoms after the recent upgrade. I >>>>> found that rebuilding x11-servers/xorg-server without HAL fixed >>>>> the problem. I think there are a couple of other ways to fix >>>>> it, but AFAIK the root of the problem is HAL not playing nicely >>>>> with other components (ie, moused). >>>> Interestingly, this solution did *not* work for me yesterday. >>>> The only solution was to install the binary xorg-server and >>>> xorg-drivers. >>> Please try hal-0.5.11_17, xf86-input-mouse-1.4.0_3, and >>> xorg-server-1.5.3_4,1, which I just committed. If the problem >>> does not go away, please send us /var/log/Xorg.0.log. >> I think it greatly improved the situation but not resolved >> completely. By chance, it seems that the system would stop >> responding to keyboard until I move mouse or the pointer stick. >> >> This is a ThinkPad T61 with Logitech mouse plugged into USB. > > This is a symptom of openning /dev/sysmouse multiple times. You have > > Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off" > > and there is a mouse section pointing to /dev/sysmouse in xorg.conf, > i.e., /dev/sysmouse is configured via your static configuration AND > via hald. > > - If you don't have to keep "AllowEmptyInput", then just remove the > option. The mouse section will be ignored and hald will do the right > thing now. > > - If you really have to keep "AllowEmptyInput" for some reason, then > you should remove mouse section from xorg.conf OR you may add > "AutoAddDevices" "off" in the server layout section. > > I hope it helps.
By removing Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off" the problem goes away (this time, completely). Thanks a lot! Cheers, - -- Xin LI <delp...@delphij.net> http://www.delphij.net/ FreeBSD - The Power to Serve! -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v2.0.10 (FreeBSD) iEYEARECAAYFAkmKL3kACgkQi+vbBBjt66C+xwCfby4oj/VHKkc9hb4rcaNs6LaP JxMAoJLNM9OPMbbpc7Z3zsHl9kdifvsa =eUp3 -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- _______________________________________________ freebsd-ports@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-ports To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-ports-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"