xorg loops

Robert Noland rnoland at FreeBSD.org
Sun Apr 5 12:32:56 PDT 2009


On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 21:15 +0200, Manfred Lotz wrote:
> Robert Noland wrote:
> > On Sun, 2009-04-05 at 18:19 +0200, Paul B. Mahol wrote:
> >   
> >> On 4/5/09, Manfred Lotz <manfred.lotz at arcor.de> wrote:
> >>     
> >>> Hi all,
> >>> Using 8 current from time to time I have an xorg problem.
> >>>
> >>> Getting millions of those messages
> >>>
> >>> (II) Mouse autoprobe: Changing protocol to ExplorerPS/2
> >>> (II) Mouse autoprobe: Changing protocol to ImPS/2
> >>>
> >>> the system is unusable. No response from keyboard or mouse any more.
> >>>
> >>>
> >>>
> >>> Any idea, what I can do to prevent this from happining?
> >>>       
> >> Disable hal if it is enabled?
> >>     
> >
> > No, the issue isn't hal...
> >
> > robert.
> >
> >   
> But disabling HAL gave me the possibility to use moused again (as in 
> older xorg times) which you recommended in the other reply.
> 
> Anyway, I don't like the idea to have hal and dbus active as a 
> prerequisite for running xorg. I just didn't know that I could get rid 
> of hal.

hald should work fine with moused now.  

robert.

> 
> 
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Robert Noland <rnoland at FreeBSD.org>
FreeBSD
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