From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Thu Jan 29 03:39:13 2009 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 57ED51065674 for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 03:39:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danallen46@airwired.net) Received: from mail.utahbroadband.com (mail.utahbroadband.com [204.14.20.91]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 3E75A8FC1E for ; Thu, 29 Jan 2009 03:39:13 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from danallen46@airwired.net) Received: (qmail 1967 invoked by uid 89); 29 Jan 2009 03:27:58 -0000 Received: from unknown (HELO ?192.168.0.16?) (danallen46@airwired.net@66.29.174.6) by 0 with ESMTPA; 29 Jan 2009 03:27:58 -0000 Message-Id: <6B7ABE80-35AB-4C44-B5A4-200E10DCC3AC@airwired.net> From: Dan Allen To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Mime-Version: 1.0 (Apple Message framework v930.3) Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 20:39:10 -0700 X-Mailer: Apple Mail (2.930.3) Subject: Re: Unhappy Xorg upgrade X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Thu, 29 Jan 2009 03:39:13 -0000 > While this enabled the mouse (without HAL), it did nothing good about: > > a. The bogus keyboard scans. Everyone is talking about an xorg.conf The new X.org 7.4 upgrade hit me too: no keyboard & no mouse! Bummer. I found that if I simply added to /etc/rc.conf: hald_enable="YES" that things now work for me. Previously I never have had hald in my rc.conf. Hope this helps. Dan