Date: Mon, 11 Jun 2012 13:08:04 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: jb <jb.1234abcd@gmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: xfce 4.10 update problems Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206111305430.84255@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <loom.20120611T171615-573@post.gmane.org> References: <loom.20120610T233219-766@post.gmane.org> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1206101811220.78656@wonkity.com> <loom.20120611T171615-573@post.gmane.org>
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On Mon, 11 Jun 2012, jb wrote: > Warren Block <wblock <at> wonkity.com> writes: > >> ... >>> - startx fails when moused enabled >>> (EE) xf86OpenSerial: Cannot open device /dev/psm0 >>> Device busy. >>> (EE) PS/2 Mouse: cannot open input device >>> (EE) PreInit returned NULL for "PS/2 Mouse" >>> (EE) config/hal: NewInputDeviceRequest failed (8) >>> xinit: connection to X server lost >>> >>> Any known solutions ? >> >> Disable hal in xorg.conf, ServerLayout section: >> >> Option "AutoAddDevices" "Off" > > OK, that's way to go. > > But there is something strange. > I tried to fix the problem by disabling moused in /etc/rc.conf . > After reboot, I could 'startx' X session. > But 'ps' still showed moused processes: > $ ps auxww |grep -i mouse > root 1286 0.0 0.1 9716 1148 ?? Ss 8:55AM 0:01.02 > /usr/sbin/moused -p /dev/ums0 -t auto -I /var/run/moused.ums0.pid > root 1888 0.0 0.1 9716 1144 ?? Is 8:55AM 0:00.00 > /usr/sbin/moused -p /dev/psm0 -t auto > root 2045 0.0 0.1 12340 2516 ?? I 8:55AM 0:00.01 > hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/psm0 (hald-addon-mouse-sy) > root 2065 0.0 0.1 12340 2520 ?? I 8:55AM 0:00.01 > hald-addon-mouse-sysmouse: /dev/ums0 (hald-addon-mouse-sy) > jb 2262 0.0 0.1 9748 1284 2 S+ 9:03AM 0:00.01 > grep -i mouse > > I tested it by rebooting 3 times. > I have 2 mouses: Lenovo Thinkpad stick and external usb mouse. devd runs moused when USB mice are attached, even if moused_enable="NO" is set in rc.conf. That's not a bad thing. It seems like enabling moused is needed somehow, maybe just to get a handle on the mice before HAL starts.
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