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Date:      Fri, 8 Oct 1999 14:26:15 -0400
From:      "Roland Jay Roberts" <jay@heliosonline.com>
To:        "J McKitrick" <jcm@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>
Cc:        "FreeBSD Questions" <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Subject:   RE: mouse lockup in X
Message-ID:  <000601bf11ba$9b1950a0$050a0a0a@helios>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.02A.9910080332320.50418-100000@dogma.freebsd-uk.eu.org>

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> Sometimes when i start FBSD, the mouse won't work in windowmaker.  Other
> times it is fine.  Starting X again or logging out and back in don't work.
> Only a reboot cures it.  ANy ideas?
> FBSD 3.2 Toshiba Satellite laptop with PS/2 mouse

Could the power management be shutting the mouse port down after some
inactivity?  I know that APM can sometimes mess up serial ports when it does
this, requiring a reboot.


// Jay Roberts
// HELIOS Custom Training, Inc.
// mailto:jay@heliosonline.com
// http://www.heliosonline.com



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