You've probably already visited the FreeBSD handbook for troubleshooting tips. https://www.freebsd.org/doc/handbook/x11-understanding.html https://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/handbook/x-config.html
If the mouse worked when at the command line, but not since X11 was installed, then check the /etc/rc.conf file. Verify a line entry exists that reads; moused_enable="NO" What commands were used to generate the xorg.conf? These commands? Xorg -configure Xorg -config /root/xorg.conf.new On Thu, Apr 21, 2016 at 7:10 PM, G B via smartos-discuss < [email protected]> wrote: > I'm using FreeBSD 9.3-RELEASE-33 built from .iso in KVM on SmartOS 3/31 > image. Everything works fine and X11 is installed and starts a window > manager, except the mouse doesn't work. I've tried generating an xorg.conf > with: > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "auto" > Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5 6 7" > > Under "Section "ServerLayout"" > InputDevice "Mouse0" "CorePointer" > > I've tried WindowMaker, XFCE, and dwm. Just an arrow in the center of the > window that won't move. Any suggestions to get the mouse working? > *smartos-discuss* | Archives > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now> > <https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/26161798-6c45364e> | > Modify > <https://www.listbox.com/member/?&;> > Your Subscription <http://www.listbox.com> > -- Press On. ------------------------------------------- smartos-discuss Archives: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/184463/=now RSS Feed: https://www.listbox.com/member/archive/rss/184463/25769125-55cfbc00 Modify Your Subscription: https://www.listbox.com/member/?member_id=25769125&id_secret=25769125-7688e9fb Powered by Listbox: http://www.listbox.com
