Re: FreeBSD 9.0 RC1 USB Mouse and Keyboard

From: Warren Block <wblock_at_wonkity.com>
Date: Mon, 24 Oct 2011 17:46:39 -0600 (MDT)
On Sun, 23 Oct 2011, Mehmet Erol Sanliturk wrote:

> I have installed FreeBSD 9.0 RC1 .
>
> During installation and boots , and ( as root ) console mode , both USB
> keyboard and mouse are working .
>
> When a graphical desktop ( Fluxbox , Gnome , or KDE ) is started , both of
> them are becoming frozen .
> Detach and attach of mouse are detected , but input is not possible .
> PS/2 mouse is also not working .
> I did not check PS/2 keyboard .
> Only Ctrl-Alt-F1 is discontinuing graphical display , and Ctrl-C is
> returning to root prompt .
>
> KDE is staying as it is after displaying of hard disk symbol and then it is
> waiting there .
> Gnome is displaying all the parts , but no input possibility .
> Fluxbox is displaying its window , but no input possibility .
>
> It seems that X is NOT able to register dbus related parts ( understood from
> messages left on the screen after discontinuation ) .
>
> On the same computer , I have installed Fedora 15 and everything is working
> as expected , means there is no any hardware problem .

The same symptoms happen if X is configured to use hald for input device 
detection but hald is not running.  The easy way to test that is to put
Option "AutoAddDevices" "Off"
in the ServerLayout section.
Received on Mon Oct 24 2011 - 21:46:41 UTC

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