Date: Wed, 11 Feb 2009 20:49:51 +1000 From: Da Rock <rock_on_the_web@comcen.com.au> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: XDM login freezes on boot Message-ID: <1234349391.13067.22.camel@laptop1.herveybayaustralia.com.au> In-Reply-To: <4992A934.2090903@maydias.com> References: <4992A934.2090903@maydias.com>
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On Wed, 2009-02-11 at 20:32 +1000, Warren Liddell wrote: > AMD64 4gig RAM FreeBSD 7.1 KDE 4.2 > > I've noticed of late when i have had the misfortune of rebooting this > machine due to severre storms and blackouts, when it boots everything > loads fine, xdm initates an i get the standard logon screen, however, > you cant do anything an the mouse dosent work. To solve this issue i go > to console via CTRL + ALT + F1 kill tthe XDM pid an once it comes back > up, everything is perfectly fine. > > Anyone else had this odd occurance ? Sounds like hald is starting after ttys is initiated. There's another thread here mentioning that- never read the answer though. Maybe start hald at the beginning of your rc.conf? Or set a sleep on your tty entry for x?
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