Date: Wed, 28 Jan 2009 14:31:39 +0300 From: Vladimir Grebenschikov <vova@fbsd.ru> To: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> Cc: x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Preferred mouse/keyboard settings? Message-ID: <1233142299.1827.20.camel@localhost> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0901271606450.7509@wonkity.com> References: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0901271606450.7509@wonkity.com>
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On Tue, 2009-01-27 at 16:21 -0700, Warren Block wrote: > What are the recommended settings for mouse and keyboard with the new > xorg? Tried such way also, but finally got to /etc/rc.conf: ... moused_enable="YES" moused_nondefault_enable="YES" ... /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Section "ServerLayout" ... Option "AutoAddDevices" "off" EndSection In that configuration everything woks as expected: - I have mouse in both X and console - X starts and do not stuck on ttyin - keyboard just works - console switched as usual > The best I've found is: > > rc.conf: moused_enable="NO" > > xorg.conf: Option "AllowEmptyInput" "On" > keyboard and mouse InputDevice sections removed > > The downsides: > > xdm run from /etc/ttys doesn't see mouse or keyboard until X is killed > and restarted. > > moused="NO" makes for a 5 to 30-second pause on switching from console > to X. It's run by X (or hal) in the background anyway, so there's still > a mouse pointer on the console. I've mentioned this before: > > http://docs.freebsd.org/cgi/getmsg.cgi?fetch=55740+0+archive/2008/freebsd-x11/20080727.freebsd-x11 > > -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-x11@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-x11 > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-x11-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" -- Vladimir B. Grebenschikov vova@fbsd.ru
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