On Wed, Sep 30, 2009 at 2:11 PM, <chr...@uvic.ca> wrote: > > I had similar troubles with hal. > > > > The easiest solutions is to get rid of hal. Deinstall it. The > xorg-package > > you can compile without hal (use make configure and uncheck hal) and it > > will work. > > > > Cheers > > herb langhans > > Thank you. > > I discovered that compiling all ports on the relevant machine made it > compile and start. Isn't it odd that the ones compiled on a slightly > different i386 machine didn't? Anyway, the mouse still doesn't work in X, > and from what I'm hearing, it's possible to get the mouse to work in X > without it, so I am going to get rid of hal. > > By the way, any ideas on why the mouse input mightn't work in X? It's a > usb mouse, but moused in text mode works with it. > > Cheers. > > My systems work well with hal. I find overall setup to be faster and smoother(at this point in time) with hal enabled although there is much adversity to it on this list.
Do you have xf86-input-mouse installed? -- Adam Vande More _______________________________________________ freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscr...@freebsd.org"
