From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Sep 22 23:45:51 2014 Return-Path: Delivered-To: gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [8.8.178.115]) (using TLSv1 with cipher ADH-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTPS id 74B42FA4 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 2014 23:45:51 +0000 (UTC) Received: from vms173025pub.verizon.net (vms173025pub.verizon.net [206.46.173.25]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 53CD8AA5 for ; Mon, 22 Sep 2014 23:45:50 +0000 (UTC) Received: from wintermute.jnetmtb.no-ip.org ([unknown] [108.44.8.180]) by vms173025.mailsrvcs.net (Sun Java(tm) System Messaging Server 7u2-7.02 32bit (built Apr 16 2009)) with ESMTPA id <0NCB006F5R76RR30@vms173025.mailsrvcs.net> for gnome@freebsd.org; Mon, 22 Sep 2014 17:45:07 -0500 (CDT) Message-id: <5420A672.9040907@verizon.net> Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 18:45:06 -0400 From: Jason Selwitz User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (X11; FreeBSD amd64; rv:31.0) Gecko/20100101 Thunderbird/31.1.0 MIME-version: 1.0 To: Kevin Oberman Subject: Re: Help with possible HAL issue. References: <54209C64.5020307@verizon.net> In-reply-to: <54209C64.5020307@verizon.net> Content-type: text/plain; charset=utf-8 Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit Cc: gnome@freebsd.org X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.18-1 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 22 Sep 2014 23:45:51 -0000 Whoops, forgot to Copy the group.. Thanks again! Jason On 09/22/2014 18:02, Jason Selwitz wrote: > > Hi Kevin.. > > your tip did the trick, rebuilt the keyboard/mouse drivers as well as > enlightenment for completeness sake and looks like everything is back in > action Thanks again for the help! > > Jason > > > On 09/21/2014 23:48, Kevin Oberman wrote: >> Jason, >> >> Sounds very similar to my system, a ThinkPad T520. Mine works fine with >> HAL. I did have to rebuild the keyboard and mouse drivers to get them to >> work. (I was already aware that it was a possibility, so I just rebuilt >> them when the mouse was frozen.) >> >> >> I'd try the rebuild first as it is fast and I think it is reasonably >> likely to fix your problem. >> >> R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired >> E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com >> >> On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 4:48 PM, Jason Selwitz > > wrote: >> >> Hi Kevin, >> >> Thanks for getting back to me.. first off to answer a few of your >> questions yes I am using WITH_NEW_XORG, I typpically build >> everything from ports and I'm currently attempting to use a laptop >> keyboard and touchpad/touchpoint combo, also I use startx for >> startup. I'll gather the requested files and post a link for you to >> check them out, I will also try rebuilding the keyboard/mouse input >> drivers. thanks again! >> >> Jason >> >> On Sun, 21 Sep 2014, Kevin Oberman wrote: >> >> On Sun, Sep 21, 2014 at 7:00 AM, Jason Selwitz >> > wrote: >> >> Hello, I was hoping someone here could lend a hand, I >> recently >> upgraded my xorg package to the latest and greatest and now >> while X does start it now dosen't seem to be accepting any >> keyboard and mouse input while previous versions of X semed to >> accept device discovery via HAL just fine, I was hoping >> someone >> might have some advice I'm running FreeBSD 10.0-RELEASE-p7, I >> can provide additional output as needed, thanks for the >> assistance! >> >> Jason. >> >> >> Are you using WITH_NEW_XORG? What is in your xorg.conf? Can you >> provide an >> Xorg.0.log file? Did you build the X ports or use pkg to install >> them? Do >> you startx or ue a dislay managr (xdm, kdm, gdm, etc)? USB or >> laptop mouse >> and keyboard? >> >> There have been several recent reports of problems with the >> keyboard and >> mouse but I m not sure that I have sen a common issue here. If >> you just >> moved to NEW_XORG and updated the port that went to a new >> version, you do >> need to rebuild/re-install the keyboard and mouse drivers even >> though they >> are not a new version. >> -- >> R. Kevin Oberman, Network Engineer, Retired >> E-mail: rkoberman@gmail.com >> >> >> >