[kde-freebsd] Strange KDE4 behavior after updating to -current

Beech Rintoul beech at freebsdnorth.com
Fri Aug 12 03:02:32 UTC 2011


On Thursday 11 August 2011 08:16:57 Tijl Coosemans wrote:
> On Tuesday 09 August 2011 18:02:52 Beech Rintoul wrote:
> > I'm having problems with kde4. This is a bit hard to describe, but
> > something is blocking input. When I type anything into a webpage, shell,
> > or email nothing shows up on the screen until I move the mouse. In the
> > case of a shell any command typed neither displays or executes till
> > there is mouse movement.
> > 
> > I have rebuilt all the ports and kde4 (several times) but still the same.
> > In console everything is fine as it is in xterm. This is a real hair
> > puller and I don't have a clue what to check next.
> > 
> > pinnacle# uname -a
> > FreeBSD pinnacle.akherb.com 9.0-BETA1 FreeBSD 9.0-BETA1 #2: Sun Aug  7
> > 20:48:59 AKDT 2011    
> > root at pinnacle.akherb.com:/usr/obj/usr/src/sys/PINNACLE i386
> > 
> > Ports tree is up to date and so is kde4. Any help would be appreciated as
> > this is almost unusable as it is.
> 
> It sounds like the AllowEmptyInput problem:
> http://www.wonkity.com/~wblock/docs/html/aei.html

Yes, except that line isn't in my xorg.conf. Adding the line in rc.conf 
moused_nondefault_enable="NO" seems to be what fixed it. Anyway it all seems 
to be normal now.

Beech


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