Mouse and keyboard don't work in Xorg 7.4

Manolis Kiagias sonicy at otenet.gr
Mon Oct 19 19:45:14 UTC 2009


Andrey Zhidenkov wrote:
> On Mon, Oct 19, 2009 at 10:30:27PM +0300, Manolis Kiagias wrote:
>   
>> Andrey Zhidenkov wrote:
>>     
>>> I've installed FreeBSD 7.2 with Xorg 7.4 server, but mouse (usb)
>>> and keyboard don't work. when I start X server the only way to exit
>>> is Ctrl-Alt-F* and kill the process.
>>>
>>> I've find out that Xorg now uses hal and dbus to configure mouse and
>>> maybe this is a problem.
>>>   
>>>       
>> It will probably work fine if you add the following two lines into
>> /etc/rc.conf and reboot:
>>
>> dbus_enable="YES"
>> hald_enable="YES"
>>     
> I've added yet, but it doesn't helps ;(. And when I reboot I can't found any
> hald or dbus messages in dmesg.
>
>   
>> Have  a look at the updated Handbook section that describes this
>> procedure in more detail:
>>
>> http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html
>>     
> Thank you, I've readed.
>   

I also noticed you have a ServerFlags section with "AutoAddDevices off"
Could you try removing this and see if it works?
You may in fact try running X without an xorg.conf at all.


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