Date: Wed, 21 May 2014 07:58:43 -0400 From: Bridger Dyson-Smith <bdysonsmith@gmail.com> To: freebsd-x11@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Laptop keyboard not responsive after USB keyboard unplug Message-ID: <CAD-FYmT11oXkmKaeW3uwZuRrPviXGHBEaguQdMjNi6qToV6X8Q@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <CAD-FYmQ=yyrfcB==1tpcoMvnpswvuweSXX-OYgjDH38A=cPO6A@mail.gmail.com> References: <CAD-FYmQ=yyrfcB==1tpcoMvnpswvuweSXX-OYgjDH38A=cPO6A@mail.gmail.com>
next in thread | previous in thread | raw e-mail | index | archive | help
On Thu, May 15, 2014 at 2:15 PM, Bridger Dyson-Smith <bdysonsmith@gmail.com>wrote: > On 05/09/2014, Lawrence Stewart wrote: > >On 01/11/13 03:43, Pierre DAVID wrote: > >> On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 10:36:27AM +0000, Tom Evans wrote: > >>> On Fri, Jan 11, 2013 at 8:40 AM, Pierre DAVID <pdagog at gmail.com> > wrote: > >>>> Hi, > >>>> > >>>> I have an old (since the conversion to HAL I think) problem which > >>>> begins to be very annoying since I now need more mobility: > >>>> > >>>> when I disconnect the USB keyboard/mouse from my laptop, the > >>>> laptop keyboard is no longer responsive. > >>>> > >>>> Internal touchpad/mouse continue to work. When plug back the > >>>> USB keyboard, all keyboards (laptop + USB) work again. > >>>> > >>>> This problem occurs only when using X11. When not using X11, > >>>> keyboard plug/unplug is working perfectly well. > >>> > >>> Hi Pierre > >>> > >>> I've also noticed this problem, but I have a workaround. After detach, > >>> switch to a VT (CTRL+ALT+F1), hit any key and then switch back to X, > >>> and the internal keyboard works again. > >>> > >> > >> Great! > >> > >> This not a real and elegant solution... but this is real workaround > >> which makes my life much easier! > >> > >> Thanks very much! > > > >I have exactly this problem with a Fujitsu Lifebook E743 running FreeBSD > >11.0-CURRENT r263980, new VT with KMS and xorg-7.7 built from ports head > >branch r350058 via poudriere. However, the suggested work around does > >not work as CTRL+ALT+F1 does not register and switch out to a VT. > > > >Can any FreeBSD xorg gurus please chime in to help me debug and > >hopefully fix this really annoying problem? > > > >Cheers, > >Lawrence > > HI all, > I'm experiencing a similar issue on a ThinkPad T430s, running PC-BSD > 10-RELEASE. I would be delighted to provide additional information to help > diagnose this problem; I know there are a few other PC-BSD users who are > having similar problems. > > Thank you for your time & trouble. > Cheers, > Bridger > Hi list, Another user found that adding the following: Option "AutoAddDevices" "False" to the Section "ServerLayout" in /etc/X11/xorg.conf solves the problem. This is working for me and hasn't caused any (obvious) problems. Hopefully this will be of use for you. Best, Bridger
Want to link to this message? Use this URL: <https://mail-archive.FreeBSD.org/cgi/mid.cgi?CAD-FYmT11oXkmKaeW3uwZuRrPviXGHBEaguQdMjNi6qToV6X8Q>