Date: Thu, 9 Jan 2014 18:14:41 +0400 From: Gleb Smirnoff <glebius@FreeBSD.org> To: Jan Henrik Sylvester <me@janh.de> Cc: stable-list freebsd <freebsd-stable@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: 10.0-RC4 -> 10.0-RC5: Xorg stopped using /dev/sysmouse Message-ID: <20140109141441.GX71033@FreeBSD.org> In-Reply-To: <52CEA744.8050105@janh.de> References: <52CEA744.8050105@janh.de>
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Jan,
On Thu, Jan 09, 2014 at 02:42:28PM +0100, Jan Henrik Sylvester wrote:
J> Although the announcement is still pending, I have just upgraded two
J> machines from 10.0-RC4 to 10.0-RC5. Now my mouse is not working in Xorg
J> anymore.
J>
J> Is it necessary to rebuild all ports due to the ABI change in r260406?
J> Is there a reasonable way to find out, which ports are affected? Is
J> r260406 related at all?
J>
J> Some details in case the cause of the problem is not simply using old
J> packages:
J>
J> /dev/psm0 and /dev/usm0 are both picked up by moused and still work on
J> ttyvX (due to moused_enable="YES" and devd_enable="YES" in rc.conf).
J>
J> Before the upgrade, Xorg would use /dev/sysmouse, but now it tries to
J> open /dev/psm0 and /dev/usm0 directly, which fails, since they are
J> already in use.
J>
J> I thought "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" as "InputDevice" in my xorg.conf was
J> still relevant, but at least /dev/psm0 and /dev/usm0 are detected by
J> hald, since they are not listed in xorg.conf.
J>
J> >From ps, I see hald is still recognizing sysmouse:
J>
J> hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/psm0 (hald-addon-mouse-sy)
J> hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/ums0 (hald-addon-mouse-sy)
J>
J> All ports related are up to date and have been build WITH_NEW_XORG=yes
J> but otherwise default options on 10.0-RC3 or 10.0-RC4 (amd64).
In my case after moving to newer X.org I needed to put line
Option "AutoAddDevices" "Off"
and remove line
Option "AllowEmptyInput" "Off"
from the Section "ServerLayout".
After that I got my mouse and keyboard working.
--
Totus tuus, Glebius.
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