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Cc: Waitman Gobble <gobble.wa@gmail.com>
Subject: Re: FreeBSD9 - I can't get my mouse to work
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Hi,

On 05 June 2012 19:59:48 Waitman Gobble wrote:
> On Tue, Jun 5, 2012 at 7:05 PM, Scott Ballantyne <sdb@ssr.com> wrote:
> 

> i'll give that a try. After updating a couple of days ago the mouse is
> glued to the center of the screen after starting X. I noticed if i first
> kill moused before startx it works fine. (moused apparently restarts). But
> maybe this solution will end the work-around.
> 
I came to this the same way. X stopped working with the mouse after an upgrade many, many years ago.

If it happens again, I play with the parameters in there.

I have read that other people also played with HAL but I never needed so.

Erich