Date: Fri, 11 Dec 2009 08:59:00 -0500 From: Glen Barber <glen.j.barber@gmail.com> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: questions@freebsd.org, mpd <mpd@jesters-court.net> Subject: Re: upgraded to 8, no mouse is broken Message-ID: <4ad871310912110559w7a6fdce7s53359a6ceda64399@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0912102130360.8253@wonkity.com> References: <20091211025508.GA4357@jesters-court.net> <4ad871310912101919j6876f01cp3bd24629ca089fc5@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0912102130360.8253@wonkity.com>
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On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 11:38 PM, Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > On Thu, 10 Dec 2009, Glen Barber wrote: > >> On Thu, Dec 10, 2009 at 9:55 PM, mpd <mpd@jesters-court.net> wrote: >>> >>> I just updated my system from 7.2 to 8.0 STABLE. What do I need to do t= o >>> make my mouse work in X again? This system has an unbroken chain of >>> fbsd since 2.2.6, but I'm about to drop it due to this. This is >>> horrible. >>> >> >> Since you have given no information on what the symptoms are, nor on >> what you have tried, I'll take a long-shot here: >> >> Have a look ate the 20090124/20090123 entries of /usr/ports/UPDATING > > That information was current a year ago, but is outdated now. =A0Please s= ee > the Handbook section on X11 configuration instead: > UPDATING is a more familiar source of reference for those without a working Xorg - even moreso if they only have one machine. > http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html > > More specifically, AllowEmptyInput is a source of problems: > > http://lists.x.org/archives/xorg-devel/2009-December/003807.html > I suppose this falls under the "works for me" category - I haven't ever used HAL on FreeBSD. --=20 Glen Barber
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