Date: Mon, 07 Dec 2009 12:36:38 -0600 From: Paul Schmehl <pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: Free BSD Questions list <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: RE: Xorg - no mouse and no keyboard Message-ID: <EA5189CF8D7025ACCACA5DA4@utd65257.utdallas.edu> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0912051037430.10197@wonkity.com> References: <015b01ca751e$02b58680$08209380$@rr.com> <4B197F38.4040008@gmail.com> <002701ca7537$0cb8a900$2629fb00$@rr.com> <20091204210840.W81190@familysquires.net> <EAEBCD80A763A1963744AAF5@Macintosh-2.local> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0912051037430.10197@wonkity.com>
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--On Saturday, December 05, 2009 11:49:04 -0600 Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> wrote: > > Try manually configuring mouse and keyboard in xorg.conf again, but only > with AutoAddDevices Off, no AllowEmptyInput line. The xorg.conf man > page says "If AllowEmptyInput is on, devices using the kbd, mouse, or > vmmouse driver are ignored." > Warren, thanks. This solved my problem. I have no idea why hald stopped working, but I was able to overcome the problem by manually configuring the mouse and keyboard in xorg.conf and adding Option "AutoAddDevices" "Off" to the ServerFlags section. -- Paul Schmehl, Senior Infosec Analyst As if it wasn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. ******************************************* "It is as useless to argue with those who have renounced the use of reason as to administer medication to the dead." Thomas Jefferson
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