Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:49:40 -0700 From: Chip <chip@wiegand.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: usb mouse is detected by fbsd 7 but not X Message-ID: <48647164.6060008@wiegand.org> In-Reply-To: <FD7E6E3F1EB4F05D528A0290@Macintosh.local> References: <48642B1A.1010403@wiegand.org> <200806262122.29129.gnemmi@gmail.com> <4864351E.3030305@wiegand.org> <200806262205.53227.gnemmi@gmail.com> <486443AD.20107@wiegand.org> <8FD738FE56BA02CFFA81EE31@Macintosh.local> <486455D7.8030806@wiegand.org> <FD7E6E3F1EB4F05D528A0290@Macintosh.local>
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Paul Schmehl wrote: > > What version of FreeBSD are you running? 7.0-Release > If 7.0 STABLE, you should probably csup source and rebuild kernel and > world. I had a similar problem with the early release and it was > related to usb devices not being detected (which sounds like what your > problem is.) > > BTW, I don't have anything in /etc/rc.conf regarding a mouse. If you > enable moused, you're overriding the default behavior of the usb mouse > and forcing it to behave according to your dictates. > > The mouse should work in Xorg without anything entered in /etc/rc.conf. > Yep, you're right. I commented out the lines regarding the mouse in the rc.conf and the mouse works fine in gnome. -- Chip > The first thing you should do is go to the console, unplug and then > replug the mouse. You should see the mouse being disconnected and > then re-detected by messages written to console. If you don't see > that, your usb mouse isn't being detected properly. > > Paul Schmehl > If it isn't already obvious, > my opinions are my own and not > those of my employer.
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