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On Tue, 12 Oct 2010 08:48:07 -0700, Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> wrote:
> 	I didn't realize how nice a GUI can be until I discovered the 
> 	xterm!  At any rate, my mouse+keyboard are both USB.  Still not
> 	working with X.... 

Then you should check the typical (oh god!) HAL + DBUS trouble.
If mouse and keyboard work properly in text mode console, it
looks like an X configuration issue.

I think this of documentation will be very helpful (at least it
was for me - for the attempt of decoupling X from HAL + DBUS, as
I do not have any use for them):

http://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/x-config.html
http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/aei.html
http://www.kite.ping.de/xorg-hal-migration.html


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Polytropon
Magdeburg, Germany
Happy FreeBSD user since 4.0
Andra moi ennepe, Mousa, ...