Date: Fri, 18 May 2012 09:00:40 -0400 From: James Ballantine <jwb@hera.homer.att.com> To: Bernt Hansson <bah@bananmonarki.se> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mouse stopped working in X Message-ID: <F67E0808-F14E-4509-82AF-A711E2790BE9@hera.homer.att.com> In-Reply-To: <4FB646E4.8040905@bananmonarki.se> References: <201205181149.q4IBndvU028665@hera.homer.att.com> <4FB64022.6010206@bananmonarki.se> <874F0B67-8926-4095-BC49-E3C4D87F5543@hera.homer.att.com> <4FB646E4.8040905@bananmonarki.se>
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I'll try after the current build finishes, and I'll let you know what = happens. Thanks On May 18, 2012, at 8:56 AM, Bernt Hansson wrote: > 2012-05-18 14:45, James Ballantine skrev: >> I'm running Gnome2 on a 9-stable system. >=20 > Can you get a terminal running in gnome, without a mouse, then > I guess my workaround should work for you to. >=20 >> On May 18, 2012, at 8:27 AM, Bernt Hansson wrote: >=20 >>> I have exactly the same problem. What windowmanager are you >>> using? I'm using xfce4, I have a workaround for that. >>>=20 >>> 1. start X >>> 2. when it comes up press alt+F2, the start program dialog comes up >>> 3. type in xterm or your terminal of choice >>> 4. in your terminal su to root then type >>>=20 >>> /usr/local/etc/rc.d/dbus restart&& /usr/local/etc/rc.d/hald restart >>>=20 >>> wait a few seconds and the mouse should work again.
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