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Date:      Thu, 30 Jan 2014 14:25:41 +0000
From:      Ben Paley <ben@benpaley.com>
To:        wblock@wonkity.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: VirtualBox and Xorg
Message-ID:  <2D1C469F-D67C-4FB5-95C6-E5939BDD0111@benpaley.com>

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Warren,

Sorry not to have replied earlier, I’ve been very busy with other things.

Your xorg.conf totally solved my difficulty! I’ve got HAL and DBUS enabled so I uncommented the AutoAddDevices line.

Thanks very very much! :-)

Ben Paley



> 
> 
> If the desktop environment does not require it, build 
> x11-servers/xorg-server with the HAL option off.  Otherwise, add
> 
>   Option "AutoAddDevices" "Off"
> 
> to the ServerLayout section of xorg.conf.  This is the entire xorg.conf 
> from a 9.1-STABLE VM (with HAL off):
> 
>   Section "ServerLayout"
>           Identifier "xfce"
>           InputDevice "Mouse1"
>           # Option "AutoAddDevices" "Off"
>   EndSection
> 
>   Section "InputDevice"
>           Identifier "Mouse1"
>           Driver "vboxmouse"
>   EndSection
> 
> Autoconfiguration of everything else works.  The AutoAddDevices line is 
> not present on mine, uncomment it to disable HAL.


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