Date: Fri, 04 Dec 2009 16:29:28 -0500 From: Colin Albert <colintrebla@gmail.com> Cc: 'Free BSD Questions list' <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Xorg - no mouse and no keyboard Message-ID: <4B197F38.4040008@gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <015b01ca751e$02b58680$08209380$@rr.com> References: <015b01ca751e$02b58680$08209380$@rr.com>
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Paul Schmehl wrote:
> I had a working Xorg config, and everything was fine. Then my monitors
> crapped out. I got new ones and installed them. No I have no mouse and no
> keyboard in Xorg. I've tried disabling hald and dbus and manually
> configuring them. That doesn't work either. What sort of troubleshooting
> steps do I need to take to figure out why they're not working and get them
> working again?
>
>
>
> Mouse and keyboard work find at the console. It's only in X that they don't
> work. I'm running 7.2-STABLE FreeBSD 7.2-STABLE #13. I've uninstalled and
> reinstalled xf86-input-keyboard, xf86-input-mouse and the radeonhd driver to
> no avail. I've searched the web for answers but haven't found any.
>
>
>
> Here's some stuff from the Xorg.0.log:
>
>
>
> # grep -i mouse /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>
> (==) RADEONHD(0): Silken mouse enabled
>
> (II) config/hal: Adding input device Optical USB Mouse
>
> (II) LoadModule: "mouse"
>
> (II) Loading /usr/local/lib/xorg/modules/input//mouse_drv.so
>
> (II) Module mouse: vendor="X.Org Foundation"
>
> (**) Optical USB Mouse: Device: "/dev/ums1"
>
> (==) Optical USB Mouse: Protocol: "Auto"
>
> (**) Optical USB Mouse: always reports core events
>
> (==) Optical USB Mouse: Emulate3Buttons, Emulate3Timeout: 50
>
> (**) Optical USB Mouse: ZAxisMapping: buttons 4 and 5
>
> (**) Optical USB Mouse: Buttons: 9
>
> (**) Optical USB Mouse: Sensitivity: 1
>
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Optical USB Mouse" (type: MOUSE)
>
> (**) Optical USB Mouse: (accel) keeping acceleration scheme 1
>
> (**) Optical USB Mouse: (accel) filter chain progression: 2.00
>
> (**) Optical USB Mouse: (accel) filter stage 0: 20.00 ms
>
> (**) Optical USB Mouse: (accel) set acceleration profile 0
>
> (II) Optical USB Mouse: SetupAuto: hw.iftype is 5, hw.model is 0
>
> (II) Optical USB Mouse: SetupAuto: protocol is SysMouse
>
> (II) config/hal: removing device Optical USB Mouse
>
> (II) UnloadModule: "mouse"
>
> (II) config/hal: Adding input device PS/2 Mouse
>
> (**) PS/2 Mouse: Device: "/dev/psm0"
>
> (==) PS/2 Mouse: Protocol: "Auto"
>
> (**) PS/2 Mouse: always reports core events
>
> (==) PS/2 Mouse: Emulate3Buttons, Emulate3Timeout: 50
>
> (**) PS/2 Mouse: ZAxisMapping: buttons 4 and 5
>
> (**) PS/2 Mouse: Buttons: 9
>
> (**) PS/2 Mouse: Sensitivity: 1
>
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "PS/2 Mouse" (type: MOUSE)
>
> (**) PS/2 Mouse: (accel) keeping acceleration scheme 1
>
> (**) PS/2 Mouse: (accel) filter chain progression: 2.00
>
> (**) PS/2 Mouse: (accel) filter stage 0: 20.00 ms
>
> (**) PS/2 Mouse: (accel) set acceleration profile 0
>
> (II) PS/2 Mouse: SetupAuto: hw.iftype is 3, hw.model is 0
>
> (II) PS/2 Mouse: SetupAuto: protocol is PS/2
>
> (II) PS/2 Mouse: ps2EnableDataReporting: succeeded
>
>
>
> No, I don't have a PS/2 Mouse. I have no idea why hald is removing my USB
> mouse and replacing it with a non-existent one.
>
>
>
> ]# grep -i keyboard /var/log/Xorg.0.log
>
> (II) Cannot locate a core keyboard device.
>
> (II) Initializing built-in extension XKEYBOARD
>
> (II) config/hal: Adding input device Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite
>
> (**) Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite: always reports core events
>
> (**) Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite: Protocol: standard
>
> (**) Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite: XkbRules: "xorg"
>
> (**) Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite: XkbModel: "microsoft"
>
> (**) Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite: XkbLayout: "fr"
>
> (**) Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite: XkbOptions: "terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp"
>
> (**) Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite: CustomKeycodes disabled
>
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "Microsoft Natural Keyboard Elite"
> (type: KEYBOARD)
>
> (II) config/hal: Adding input device AT Keyboard
>
> (**) AT Keyboard: always reports core events
>
> (**) AT Keyboard: Protocol: standard
>
> (**) AT Keyboard: XkbRules: "xorg"
>
> (**) AT Keyboard: XkbModel: "microsoft"
>
> (**) AT Keyboard: XkbLayout: "fr"
>
> (**) AT Keyboard: XkbOptions: "terminate:ctrl_alt_bksp"
>
> (**) AT Keyboard: CustomKeycodes disabled
>
> (II) XINPUT: Adding extended input device "AT Keyboard" (type: KEYBOARD)
>
>
>
> No, I have no idea why hal is adding an AT keyboard after installing my real
> keyboard. But disabling hal and dbus and adding input devices to the
> xorg.conf file doesn't change a thing.
>
>
>
> Paul Schmehl (pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com)
>
> In case it isn't already obvious, my opinions
>
> are my own and not those of my employer
>
Have you tried adding AutoAddDevices false to your xorg.conf?
Section "ServerFlags"
Option "AutoAddDevices" "false"
EndSection
I had to do that until the latest hal update in order to get my wireless
usb mouse and keyboard to work under X. Otherwise your settings for
mouse and keyboard have no effect after X org 7.4.
Colin
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