From owner-freebsd-usb@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Sep 26 20:23:09 2010 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 642C41065672 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 20:23:09 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from gofdu-freebsd-usb@m.gmane.org) Received: from lo.gmane.org (lo.gmane.org [80.91.229.12]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 1A4028FC08 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 20:23:08 +0000 (UTC) Received: from list by lo.gmane.org with local (Exim 4.69) (envelope-from ) id 1OzxkY-00043O-0M for freebsd-usb@freebsd.org; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 22:23:06 +0200 Received: from k.saper.info ([91.121.151.35]) by main.gmane.org with esmtp (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 22:23:05 +0200 Received: from saper by k.saper.info with local (Gmexim 0.1 (Debian)) id 1AlnuQ-0007hv-00 for ; Sun, 26 Sep 2010 22:23:05 +0200 X-Injected-Via-Gmane: http://gmane.org/ To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org From: Marcin Cieslak Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 20:22:52 +0000 (UTC) Organization: http://saper.info Lines: 23 Message-ID: References: <201009261401.27047.hselasky@c2i.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Complaints-To: usenet@dough.gmane.org X-Gmane-NNTP-Posting-Host: k.saper.info User-Agent: slrn/0.9.9p1 (FreeBSD) Subject: Re: usb mouse issue X-BeenThere: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: FreeBSD support for USB List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 26 Sep 2010 20:23:09 -0000 >> Donald Allen wrote: > On Sun, Sep 26, 2010 at 8:01 AM, Hans Petter Selasky wrote: > >> On Sunday 26 September 2010 13:51:14 Donald Allen wrote: >> > I am running 8.1 RELEASE on a Thinkpad X61. I have a wired Microsoft usb >> > mouse plugged into it. I have hal and dbus running, and when I start X, >> > everything is fine. However, if I shut down the X server and restart it >> > (via startx), the mouse no longer works, but the laptop's trackpoint >> > device does work. If I unplug and re-plug the mouse, it now works. Again, >> > as with my report on the usb disks, neither Linux nor OpenBSD exhibit >> this >> > behavior on this hardware. I am quite happy with X server compiled WITHOUT_HAL=true. While I can't hotplug my USB mouse (I am using a Sony Vaio laptop with internal touchpad) the good thing is that once I plug it in before X server starts I can freely unplug and re-plug it again as necessary. Can you try that to figure out wheter it's really a HAL issue as suggested by HPS? //Marcin