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On 1/9/14 10:52 PM, Allan Jude wrote:
> Another user had this problem this morning, try reinstalling or 
> recompiling hald 
I had this too today.  There's an easier, lamer workaround:

Put

   moused_nondefault_enable="NO"

in your /etc/rc.conf, and unplug/plug your USB mouse (or kill moused), 
and restart your X server or login manager.  This costs you 1 mouse 
pointer in text mode.

   --jh