sysutils/hal upgrade and lost mouse

Joe Marcus Clarke marcus at marcuscom.com
Sun Jan 24 00:52:57 UTC 2010


On Sat, 2010-01-23 at 19:49 -0500, Joe Marcus Clarke wrote:
> On Sun, 2010-01-24 at 01:20 +0100, barbara wrote:
> > After upgrading hal, I've lost my usb mouse on xorg running 8_STABLE.
> > No problem with 7_STABLE.
> > lshal list the mouse only on 7.
> > Is there some configuration I'm supposed to do after the upgrade?
> 
> I don't see how this is possible.  The update to hal should have had no
> effect on USB mouse detection.  Did you follow the UPDATING instructions
> for polkit?

Actually, I noticed something which may have been broken.  Replace
hald/freebsd/probing/probe-usb2-interface.c with
http://www.marcuscom.com/downloads/probe-usb2-interface.c and see if
mouse detection works.

Joe

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