From bb71e4b6bc7bd8b8e8024925b02796820ac1cea6 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: Andrew Thompson Date: Mon, 16 Feb 2009 18:59:18 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Add an entry for xorg+hal+USB2 not detecting input devices. --- UPDATING | 8 ++++++++ 1 file changed, 8 insertions(+) diff --git a/UPDATING b/UPDATING index 68579fea6f24..d7b4eb8be395 100644 --- a/UPDATING +++ b/UPDATING @@ -22,6 +22,14 @@ NOTE TO PEOPLE WHO THINK THAT FreeBSD 8.x IS SLOW: to maximize performance. (To disable malloc debugging, run ln -s aj /etc/malloc.conf.) +20090216: + xorg 7.4 wants to configure its input devices via hald which does not + yet work with USB2. If the keyboard/mouse does not work in xorg then + add + Option "AllowEmptyInput" "off" + to your ServerLayout section. This will cause X to use the configured + kbd and mouse sections from your xorg.conf + 20090215: The GENERIC kernels for all architectures now default to the new USB2 stack. No kernel config options or code have been removed so if a