Date: Thu, 15 Dec 2005 09:38:44 +0100 From: Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com> To: FreeBSD <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Cc: tuxgirl@gmail.com Subject: Re: TouchPoint on IBM Thinkpad works in console but not X Message-ID: <e572718c0512150038w7da6c1f4ib302391e2b13f0f6@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <6e4453640512142340m11dd1c8cu9c3ce2f1be59b1d1@mail.gmail.com> References: <6e4453640512142340m11dd1c8cu9c3ce2f1be59b1d1@mail.gmail.com>
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On 12/15/05, TuxGirl <tuxgirl@gmail.com> wrote: > Hi, Hi! > > When I'm in the console, my mouse works great --- no problems > whatsoever. However, once I start X, if I just touch the touchpoint > once, the mouse runs off and hides in the upper right corner and > refuses to come out. > > I'm sure that this is something with my xorg.conf, but I can't seem to > find it anywhere, and I'm quite stumped at this point. > > I haven't been able to find anything about this in a quick check of > google, so I was wondering if anyone here has any ideas. I started > working from an xorg.conf that I was using on this machine on Linux, > and I've been slowly modifying it to resolve the inconsistencies > between Linux and FreeBSD. > > In the process of debugging, I've switched off all the X modules and > switched my driver from radeon to ati (at least in Linux, ati > generallly worked a bit easier, although radeon supported more of the > nice features). I think I've got most of the unnecessary features > commented out, and it's still doing the same thing. Here's the > uncommented sections that define the mouse: > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Configured Mouse" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" > Option "Protocol" "PS/2" > EndSection > > I'm including the full xorg.conf as an attachment in case that will help. > Try modifing with these lines... option "Device" "/dev/psm0" option "Protocol" "auto" > > Thanks, > ~Erin -- Pietro Cerutti <pietro.cerutti@gmail.com> Beansidhe - SwiSS Death / Thrash Metal <www.beansidhe.ch> Windows: "Where do you want to go today?" Linux: "Where do you want to go tomorrow?" FreeBSD: "Are you guys coming or what?"
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