@188498: u3g works, Xorg does not

[haro at kgt.co.jp]

From: Renato Botelho <rbgarga at gmail.com>
Date: Thu, 12 Feb 2009 08:16:58 -0200
::On Thu, Feb 12, 2009 at 7:38 AM, Poul-Henning Kamp <phk at phk.freebsd.dk> wrote:
::>
::> I just tried @188498 on my laptop.
::>
::> The good news is that with USB2 my 3G modem works.
::>
::> The bad news is that Xorg does not, it takes no mouse or keyboard
::> input.
::>
::> Interestingly, changing to a different VTY with CTRL-ALT-Fx works.
::>
::> VTY switches use SIGUSR1 as far as I remember.
::>
::> That could indicate that recent tty/syscons changes are to blame
::> and that Xorg is simply not getting the events it is waiting for.
::
::Do you have hald running? If not, try to add following line to
::ServerLayout section of xorg.conf
::
::Option         "AllowEmptyInput" "off"

The description in /usr/ports/UPDATING is wrong about this.
It should be in ServerFlags section, not the ServerLayout section.
Adding following line to xorg.conf worked for me:

Section "ServerFlags"
        Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off"
EndSection

Hope this helps,
  Haro
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