Date: Sun, 22 Mar 2009 22:51:53 -0700 From: Marcel Moolenaar <xcllnt@mac.com> To: Nathan Whitehorn <nwhitehorn@freebsd.org> Cc: FreeBSD PowerPC ML <freebsd-ppc@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: No kbd and no mouse on iBook G4 with Xorg? Message-ID: <C3DF597B-D504-434A-BDDC-873FB58DE23D@mac.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903222333240.18715@banshee.munuc.org> References: <219DD0C7-8965-4216-B952-68975FF9CB55@mac.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.0903222333240.18715@banshee.munuc.org>
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On Mar 22, 2009, at 9:40 PM, Nathan Whitehorn wrote: > On Sun, 22 Mar 2009, Marcel Moolenaar wrote: > >> Did someone manage to get X working on an iBook G4, running >> FreeBSD -current (rev r190283) and with Xorg 1.5.3? >> >> The keyboard (akbd) and mouse (ums0/ums1/sysmouse) don't seem >> to work for me. >> >> I have kernel config, dmesg, xorg.conf, etc here: >> http://ns1.xcllnt.net/~marcel/machines/ibook/ >> > > The keyboard should work fine -- maybe you've been bitten by the > stupid mouse blocking thing in Xorg 7.4? I put my working xorg.conf > for almost > the same machine at http://people.freebsd.org/~nwhitehorn/xorg.ibook.conf The problem was a missing: Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off" Without it both kbd and mouse were disabled. > The mouse is another issue. Apple's two-finger scrolling trackpads > claim to be > standard USB mice, but are not. Instead, they just transfer the > pressure > everywhere on their sensor grids continuously, and require a new > driver. This is pbms(4) on NetBSD. Hmmm... Ah well... An external mouse it is for now... Thanks, -- Marcel Moolenaar xcllnt@mac.com
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