Date: Wed, 30 Sep 2009 14:50:01 -0500 From: Adam Vande More <amvandemore@gmail.com> To: chrisa@uvic.ca Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: problems with hal in freebsd 7.2 i386 Message-ID: <6201873e0909301250h2c7bd96es1666a89262d3ab5b@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <340fe87c23ba55b89024231e59dad7f1.squirrel@wm3.uvic.ca> References: <1b3000aab88ea400a8a60a56aea835c5.squirrel@wm3.uvic.ca> <20090930073601.GA824@sandcat> <6900371da03b4f476e7ff154adb9e12a.squirrel@wm3.uvic.ca> <6201873e0909301220u3cfea5a2n59a576ca6d9d1009@mail.gmail.com> <340fe87c23ba55b89024231e59dad7f1.squirrel@wm3.uvic.ca>
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On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 2:43 PM, <chrisa@uvic.ca> wrote: > > My systems work well with hal. I find overall setup to be faster and > > smoother(at this point in time) with hal enabled although there is much > > adversity to it on this list. > > > > Do you have xf86-input-mouse installed? > > I do have it installed. I'm going to try manual configuration to see if I > can make it work. > > By the way, you find it faster and smoother with hal enabled? Yup I recall > reading an earlier thread about hal where some people found everything > slower and less responsive. Interesting. > I think this was due to couple of different factors with a large one being a one point there was a bug causing extreme cpu usage. IMO, there was also been a lot of misinformation and probably misconfiguration due to it. As stated already, posting /var/log/Xorg.0.log is the best way to solve this. -- Adam Vande More
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