The mouse appears on screen but doesn't move.

[Warren Block]

On Tue, 22 Jun 2010, Nathan Maier wrote:

> Hi,
>     Just updated to 8.0-Release via freebsd-update from 8.0-rc1.  My mouse 
> worked well enough in the first 8.0 release after adding "Option 
> "AllowEmptyInput" "off" from the UPDATING file.
>     Here's Xorg.log:
>
> X.Org X Server 1.7.5
> Release Date: 2010-02-16
> X Protocol Version 11, Revision 0
> Build Operating System: FreeBSD 8.0-RC1 i386 Current Operating System: 
> FreeBSD nomos 8.0-RELEASE-p3 FreeBSD 8.0-RELEASE-p3 #0: Wed May 26 05:45:12 
> UTC 2010     root at i386-builder.daemonology.net:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/GENERIC 
> i386
> Build Date: 21 June 2010  05:47:02PM
>
> Current version of pixman: 0.16.6
> 	Before reporting problems, check http://wiki.x.org
> 	to make sure that you have the latest version.
> Markers: (--) probed, (**) from config file, (==) default setting,
> 	(++) from command line, (!!) notice, (II) informational,
> 	(WW) warning, (EE) error, (NI) not implemented, (??) unknown.
> (==) Log file: "/var/log/Xorg.0.log", Time: Tue Jun 22 19:03:30 2010
> (++) Using config file: "/root/xorg.conf.new"
> (==) ServerLayout "X.org Configured"
> (**) |-->Screen "Screen0" (0)
> (**) |   |-->Monitor "Monitor0"
> (**) |   |-->Device "Card0"
> (**) |-->Input Device "Mouse0"
> (**) |-->Input Device "Keyboard0"
> (**) Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off"

Remove that AEI line.  If you're running hal, that's all you need to do. 
If you aren't running hal, use Option "AutoAddDevices" "Off" instead.

Oh, and you're using radeonhd.  Unless you need audio over HDMI, radeon 
is probably a better choice.