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Date:      Fri, 28 Mar 2008 08:07:31 +0000
From:      Matthew Seaman <m.seaman@infracaninophile.co.uk>
To:        Joe Marcus Clarke <marcus@freebsd.org>
Cc:        freebsd-x11@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: X pausing until mouse move (collecting commonalities)
Message-ID:  <47ECA743.5000703@infracaninophile.co.uk>
In-Reply-To: <47EBF20D.9060909@freebsd.org>
References:  <47EBF0C7.6010901@infracaninophile.co.uk> <47EBF20D.9060909@freebsd.org>

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Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> Matthew Seaman wrote:

>>   * Apply the patch to sysutils/hal you Joe Marcus Clarke posted
>>     else-thread.  This had no discernable effect.
> 
> Which patch?  The first one or the second one?  The current one is 19996
> bytes.  After applying it, you would need to restart hald, then restart X.

Uh -- this version:

lack-of-gravitas:/tmp:% ls -la hal.diff 
-rw-r--r--  1 matthew  wheel  18650 Mar 27 12:55 hal.diff

I see you've updated the patch since -- I give the latest a try shortly.

>>
>>   * Disable hald in /etc/rc.conf and turn it off.  Again, no obvious
>>     effect.
>>
>>   * Recompile x11-servers/xorg-server and toggle off the HAL support
>>     in OPTIONS.
> 
> If hal was the problem, disabling hald, then rebooting (or shutting down
> hald then restarting X) should have fixed this as well.

Hmmm... I can't honestly say for certain, but I am pretty sure I tried 
restarting the X server (Ctrl-Alt-Backspace) at each stage.

	Cheers,

	Matthew

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