From owner-freebsd-gnome@FreeBSD.ORG Sat Apr 5 08:48:07 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: gnome@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 21341106566C for ; Sat, 5 Apr 2008 08:48:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from klammer@webonaut.com) Received: from mail.webonaut.com (alien.webonaut.com [88.198.36.116]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C364F8FC0C for ; Sat, 5 Apr 2008 08:48:06 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from klammer@webonaut.com) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by mail.webonaut.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id CA871778004; Sat, 5 Apr 2008 10:48:02 +0200 (CEST) Received: from mail.webonaut.com ([127.0.0.1]) by localhost (alien.webonaut.com [127.0.0.1]) (amavisd-new, port 10024) with ESMTP id 01448-10; Sat, 5 Apr 2008 10:47:51 +0200 (CEST) Received: from [85.126.222.227] (85-126-222-227.work.xdsl-line.inode.at [85.126.222.227]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.webonaut.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44992778001; Sat, 5 Apr 2008 10:47:51 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: <47F73CB2.8050602@webonaut.com> Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2008 10:47:46 +0200 From: Franz Klammer User-Agent: Thunderbird 2.0.0.12 (Windows/20080213) MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Joe Marcus Clarke References: <47F67E0C.7010608@oitsec.umn.edu> <47F688A5.1060605@oitsec.umn.edu> <1207339906.72080.41.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> In-Reply-To: <1207339906.72080.41.camel@shumai.marcuscom.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=ISO-8859-15; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Virus-Scanned: by amavisd-new-20030616-p10 (Debian) at webonaut.com Cc: gnome@freebsd.org Subject: Re: gdm vs hal X-BeenThere: freebsd-gnome@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list List-Id: GNOME for FreeBSD -- porting and maintaining List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sat, 05 Apr 2008 08:48:07 -0000 Joe Marcus Clarke schrieb: > On Fri, 2008-04-04 at 14:59 -0500, Paul Dokas wrote: > >> Paul Dokas wrote: >> >>> Given the recent changes to add mouse support to hald, and that /var/log/gdm/:0.log >>> no longer has any mention of a mouse device, I suspect that it was the hald change >>> that is biting me. >>> >> Here's a little more data. I discovered that when gdm is hung, if I touch the >> mouse pad it immediately springs to life and finishes starting up. Moving >> the USB mouse has no effect at all. >> > > Had the same problem - but after after the last mouse related changes in hal and xorg but installing x11-driver/synaptics it goes away. Franz > There is already a bug open on this. In the meantime, you need to run > moused, and configure X accordingly. > > Joe > >