Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 13:20:02 -0600 (MDT) From: Warren Block <wblock@wonkity.com> To: chrisa@uvic.ca Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with hal in freebsd 7.2 i386 Message-ID: <alpine.BSF.2.00.0909301313250.81404@wonkity.com> In-Reply-To: <6900371da03b4f476e7ff154adb9e12a.squirrel@wm3.uvic.ca> References: <1b3000aab88ea400a8a60a56aea835c5.squirrel@wm3.uvic.ca> <20090930073601.GA824@sandcat> <6900371da03b4f476e7ff154adb9e12a.squirrel@wm3.uvic.ca>
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On Wed, 30 Sep 2009, chrisa@uvic.ca wrote: > I discovered that compiling all ports on the relevant machine made it > compile and start. Isn't it odd that the ones compiled on a slightly > different i386 machine didn't? Not really. There are lots of ways for two "slightly" different machines to be really different. > Anyway, the mouse still doesn't work in X, and from what I'm hearing, > it's possible to get the mouse to work in X without it, so I am going > to get rid of hal. Or you could fix your configuration. > By the way, any ideas on why the mouse input mightn't work in X? It's a > usb mouse, but moused in text mode works with it. Your xorg.conf probably has outdated options in it. But it's hard to tell without seeing it. -Warren Block * Rapid City, South Dakota USA
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