From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Wed Mar 5 10:48:35 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9EBB4106566B for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2008 10:48:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from siraj.shaikh@gmail.com) Received: from el-out-1112.google.com (el-out-1112.google.com [209.85.162.177]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 49D8B8FC14 for ; Wed, 5 Mar 2008 10:48:35 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from siraj.shaikh@gmail.com) Received: by el-out-1112.google.com with SMTP id v27so1533215ele.12 for ; Wed, 05 Mar 2008 02:48:34 -0800 (PST) DKIM-Signature: v=1; a=rsa-sha256; c=relaxed/relaxed; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=domainkey-signature:received:received:message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; bh=UvgDoGXTM6QkGHXp3h4dTW2Z6KavEonHM/fvdvnByCA=; b=UJQt95atYx4VACFCK4kWV3HzWKHBTCD+FZMqutjQdh8CqLAnX2XZmvAh2Wt4nkT4sYt3GG40cZvKMOTFyQf1IAijq8p1my9sH+P3WDmDiuhBO2J7d0a28XPL8ZYFbsL6mCNUbHBpaLD+4kgVpXQfjlJGHioZuKwSgEb+gDNrkKs= DomainKey-Signature: a=rsa-sha1; c=nofws; d=gmail.com; s=gamma; h=message-id:date:from:to:subject:cc:in-reply-to:mime-version:content-type:content-transfer-encoding:content-disposition:references; b=aYXRVE6dhuNcdzSrzFTFcC75b6OT9PZem0SSm4mpM53ZowK2pUPxGwCZFLkB0ZQIUBnFkqfdPsyQjqEdFnBkk7iZsCPMtQwvDfBcGVbs1F6bEf29sZgdRRv+ZZCI6IUVLw/M55yAl/uCDNpjKvPyEzdtuSaCFRtqLntIPIJJWmM= Received: by 10.141.167.5 with SMTP id u5mr1081419rvo.189.1204714113562; Wed, 05 Mar 2008 02:48:33 -0800 (PST) Received: by 10.140.162.17 with HTTP; Wed, 5 Mar 2008 02:48:33 -0800 (PST) Message-ID: <3b2ddd940803050248o2f3d33abs61b007e58693320f@mail.gmail.com> Date: Wed, 5 Mar 2008 10:48:33 +0000 From: "Siraj Shaikh" To: Chris In-Reply-To: <20080305044446.25bc0ff4@thudpucker.makeworld.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-1 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Content-Disposition: inline References: <3b2ddd940803041441k6f059619ga1b2987aecd45007@mail.gmail.com> <3b2ddd940803050207x51cd64edh81b03870112fd3ad@mail.gmail.com> <5635aa0d0803050210y3323dda2s82205890872f22e1@mail.gmail.com> <3b2ddd940803050219o546ce777k556abc69a413fe84@mail.gmail.com> <5635aa0d0803050223v41277e95l3426849cbfe290b@mail.gmail.com> <20080305042854.12d19f15@thudpucker.makeworld.com> <5635aa0d0803050231r693a2928x910ecb35e7f2287@mail.gmail.com> <20080305043322.271f6efe@thudpucker.makeworld.com> <3b2ddd940803050237y7d20bc3w87deb754ec3ab9b9@mail.gmail.com> <20080305044446.25bc0ff4@thudpucker.makeworld.com> Cc: Outback Dingo , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: How to start Gnome2-lite X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Wed, 05 Mar 2008 10:48:35 -0000 I have the usbd_enable line in rc.conf the mouse is working on the black screen but it doesnt work when the x loads up On 05/03/2008, Chris wrote: > On Wed, 5 Mar 2008 10:37:37 +0000 > "Siraj Shaikh" wrote: > > > Guys > > > > I have managed to to do what you say and now when I type in startx, it > > does show me a box saying "This session is running as a privileged > > user" and asking me to either COntinue or Quit. My mouse isnt working > > at this stage and I cant press either of the buttons. Neither is tab > > or space or alt c working. What to do? > > > > Your help is much appreciated > > > > I am running as root because this machine is not used for any other > > purpose, behind a firewall, not connected to any other machine and is > > only being used for testing little utilities. > > > > Welp - As to you running as root (you know my position) that is > absolutely your call mate. > > A really quick fix (for the mouse) is call up sysinstall and go to > Configure, then Mouse. > > Choose Number 3 (Type) then config from there OR go right to Number 2 > (Enable) > > Once you have the rodent configed via sysinstall, that ought to plop > the needed lines in /etc/rc.conf (your mileage may vary, standard > disclaimers apply). > > This is just one way of trying it - you could run the Xorg config > utils, or if you are brave, edit the Xorg conf file by hand. > > -- > Best regards, > Chris > > Fingerprint: 4201 94F9 E77F 9357 F3F3 56B7 8D20 ECC7 1AB5 FEF8 > >