Date: Fri, 27 Jul 2012 10:44:02 +0700 From: Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> To: "Daniel P. Wright" <dani@dpwright.com> Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Keyboard cutting off soon after launching X Message-ID: <20120727104402.104fa57e@AMD620.ovitrap.com> In-Reply-To: <20120727032119.GB2021@vitei.com> References: <CAP=piQc3HnetihuKkRpzC05BtAs-PM-eH9wvovrzdjVYbGf7Aw@mail.gmail.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207260813300.10327@wonkity.com> <20120726215802.02dfbbcf@AMD620.ovitrap.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207261057300.11518@wonkity.com> <20120727011001.68e15c51@AMD620.ovitrap.com> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1207261446150.12262@wonkity.com> <20120727032119.GB2021@vitei.com>
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Hi, On Fri, 27 Jul 2012 12:21:19 +0900 "Daniel P. Wright" <dani@dpwright.com> wrote: > > Thank you all for your replies. I have finally managed to get the > machine up and running again -- the problem was not what I expected! like always. > > 1) Setting AutoAddDevices, etc in xorg.conf > 2) Disabling HAL before starting X > 3) Recompiling the X server without HAL support and removing > hald_enable from rc.conf > 4) Running X without an xorg.conf > You really put the effort in. > I had disabled that briefly in order to do some configuration which > required me to close X, but stupidly all I did was comment out the > call to "startx" rather than the whole if statement. As a result > tty7 was constantly logging me in and out in the background. > This is so cool. I really like it. Do not feel alone in a situation like this. How often did this happen to us before? Erich
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