xorg loops

Manfred Lotz manfred.lotz at arcor.de
Sun Apr 5 20:40:53 PDT 2009


Robert Noland wrote:
> 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.  
>  
>   
Aah, ok. When I had both active some weeks ago I had strange behavior of keyboard and mouse. That's why I disabled moused.



-- 
Manfred



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