From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 8 23:29:31 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mailbox-5.st1.spray.net (mailbox-5.st1.spray.net [212.78.202.105]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4497B37B404 for ; Wed, 8 May 2002 23:29:26 -0700 (PDT) Received: from p7 (spb-213-33-245-96.sovintel.ru [213.33.245.96] (may be forged)) by mailbox-5.st1.spray.net (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id IAA03320 for ; Thu, 9 May 2002 08:29:21 +0200 (DST) Posted-Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 08:29:21 +0200 (DST) Message-ID: <01eb01c1f722$dc1384e0$0100a8c0@p7> From: "AMI" To: "FreeBSD-questions" References: <20020509022950.31732.qmail@web13606.mail.yahoo.com> Subject: Re: My mouse doesnt work properly when I run startx!! HELP... Date: Thu, 9 May 2002 10:03:54 +0400 MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit X-Priority: 3 X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook Express 5.00.2615.200 X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V5.00.2615.200 Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Hello Roberto! see below please. > I installed Xfree 4.2 separatelly "i obtained the > binaries from xfree.org." WHen I run startx, > everything works fine except for the mouse, who is > totally out of controll. "Note that I am using the > default x client, I havent installed any x client yet" > The pointer usually appears on the middle of the > screen and when i move the mouse it goes to the one of > the four corners and if I keep moving the mouse, the > pointer tries to move but it always goes back to the > same corner. The mouse configuration section from the > xfree configuration file is: > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse1" > Driver "mouse" > # i have tried changing the protocol to ps/2 but sitll > Option "Protocol" "Microsoft" > Option "Device" "/dev/mouse" ########## you must use "/dev/psm0" for PS/2 mice! > > I have also used the utility xf86config and I have > chosen most of the mouse options they offer, but > still, no results. I am using one those optical > microsoft mice. > > I have tried to give enough info, if u need more > please let me know. I would REALLY REALLY appreciate > your help... > > Roberto Armenteros > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message