> -----Original Message----- > From: David Southwell [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: 21 July 2008 07:15 > To: kde-freebsd@kde.org > Subject: [kde-freebsd] mouse pointer woes > > I am now finding the mouse pointer failing intermitently. The > only way to restore mouse functionality is by a reboot. Ctrl > Alt Backspace followed by startx does not restore pointer > functionality. After boot up kde runs fine then without warning: > > The mouse continues to function all the time But no visible > pointer on the screen!!!. If the mouse moved and, guess where > it is then click/double click work just fine. > > FreeBSD ***.vizion2000.net 7.0-STABLE FreeBSD 7.0-STABLE #0: > Wed Jul 16 > 09:27:38 PDT 2008 > [EMAIL PROTECTED]:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC > amd64 > > Just upgraded from 6.3 to 7.0 > > Any ideas where to begiin looking? > > Thanks in advance > > David
Found the solution. a. I found it only happens when X windows went to sleep. The solution seems to be: Change xorg.conf line in Options to read: "HWCursor" "False" Then startx worked fine. I have net had this happen on the same machine for years until after I upgraded from freebsd 6.3 to 7.0. Incidentally the graphics card is nvidia David _______________________________________________ kde-freebsd mailing list kde-freebsd@kde.org https://mail.kde.org/mailman/listinfo/kde-freebsd