Date: Tue, 25 Oct 2011 16:52:11 -0400 From: Mehmet Erol Sanliturk <m.e.sanliturk@gmail.com> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: FreeBSD Current <current@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: FreeBSD 9.0 RC1 USB Mouse and Keyboard Message-ID: <CAOgwaMtN=XaEuT1-q-Bg_i3hLROB_KG-jQpdAH2J1XcQBdHO6w@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110251438020.82199@wonkity.com> References: <CAOgwaMtPG%2B3U28n2GkcvHsCXuvm0Xv=6NAVC51cBPSyrcudMrg@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110241738540.75043@wonkity.com> <CAOgwaMuPZmtu7DA%2BPUZvkXNaM71uMgzoi2Z1LwsmdrDFu0Z-0Q@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1110251438020.82199@wonkity.com>
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On Tue, Oct 25, 2011 at 4:41 PM, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Tue, 25 Oct 2011, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote: > > Also by Benjamin Kaduk : >> >> >> Has this computer successfully run other versions of FreeBSD with X? >> I seem to recall there can be odd interactions with hald, xorg.conf, and >> others. Some googling brings up >> http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/aei.html which seems to cover >> many of >> the relevant issues. >> >> -Ben Kaduk >> >> >> -------------------------- >> >> After the above messages , >> on the same computer , I have installed the FreeBSD 9.0 RC1 amd64 again . >> >> I have generated an xorg.conf file . >> >> Into the xorg.conf file and ServerLayout part , I have inserted >> >> Option "AutoAddDevices" "Off" >> >> The USB Mouse and Keyboard , Fluxbox started to work as expected in the >> graphical mode under X . >> >> >> Without the above statement about Option , the error message is : >> >> (EE) config/hal : couldn't initialise context . unknown error (null) >> > > This line appears if x11-servers/xorg-server was built with the HAL option > enabled. > > In FreeBSD 9.0 RC1 i386 , such a step is NOT necessary . >> > > They should be the same. On i386, maybe xorg-server was built with the HAL > option disabled? I do not know because I am using downloaded .iso files as they are supplied in mirrors without any modification . Thank you very much . Mehmet Erol Sanliturk
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