From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Mar 5 21:58:50 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id VAA03435 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 21:58:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id VAA03428 for ; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 21:58:43 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.8) with SMTP id VAA25087; Thu, 5 Mar 1998 21:58:41 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 5 Mar 1998 21:58:41 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: veith@bigfoot.com cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mouse driver for console In-Reply-To: <98030412261100.00258@veith.eu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 4 Mar 1998, Stefan Veith wrote: > I have got one short question: how can I set up a working (Mirco$oft > compatible) mouse for the console? I took a look to /stand/sysinstall (and it > works for X of course), but I need it for the console as well. It's cut-n-paste only but should work. Modify /etc/rc.conf: moused_type="microsoft" # See man page for rc.conf(5) for available settings. moused_port="/dev/cuaa0" # Set to your mouse port (required if mousetype set). # >>> Change this to the correct port for your mouse (cuaa0 == COM1) moused_flags="" # Any additional flags to moused. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message