From owner-freebsd-questions Fri Oct 8 11:41: 7 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from rmc1.crocker.com (rmc1.crocker.com [204.97.12.50]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 6A24114A25 for ; Fri, 8 Oct 1999 11:41:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jay@heliosonline.com) Received: from pdp20 (ip101-42.dialup.crocker.net [140.186.101.42]) by rmc1.crocker.com (8.9.3/8.9.3) with SMTP id OAA22082; Fri, 8 Oct 1999 14:31:32 -0400 Reply-To: From: "Roland Jay Roberts" To: "J McKitrick" Cc: "FreeBSD Questions" Subject: RE: mouse lockup in X Date: Fri, 8 Oct 1999 14:26:15 -0400 Message-ID: <000601bf11ba$9b1950a0$050a0a0a@helios> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook 8.5, Build 4.71.2377.0 In-Reply-To: X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2314.1300 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG > 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 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message