From owner-freebsd-questions Sat Oct 9 9:43: 9 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from malkav.snowmoon.com (machine-126-237.cdcsd.k12.ny.us [208.20.126.237]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 5AF3715431 for ; Sat, 9 Oct 1999 09:43:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jaime@malkav.snowmoon.com) Received: (qmail 47767 invoked by uid 1001); 9 Oct 1999 16:43:02 -0000 Received: from localhost (sendmail-bs@127.0.0.1) by localhost with SMTP; 9 Oct 1999 16:43:02 -0000 Date: Sat, 9 Oct 1999 12:43:02 -0400 (EDT) From: Jaime Kikpole To: J McKitrick Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mouse lockup in X In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Fri, 8 Oct 1999, J McKitrick wrote: > Sometimes when i start FBSD, the mouse won't work in windowmaker. Other > times it is fine. Starting X again or logging out and back in don't work. > Only a reboot cures it. ANy ideas? > FBSD 3.2 > Toshiba Satellite laptop with PS/2 mouse Is this only on WindowMaker? Or do other window managers cause it, too? Try it with twm (which is sort of the original window manager). If it happens there too, its more likely a hardware/config/X problem than a window manager problem. Also, are you using the mouse daemon? Are you using startx or xdm? Jaime To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message