From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Aug 29 03:26:59 2004 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id BA73616A4CE for ; Sun, 29 Aug 2004 03:26:59 +0000 (GMT) Received: from rocket.alienwebshop.com (rocket.alienwebshop.com [216.120.226.160]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9AE8D43D48 for ; Sun, 29 Aug 2004 03:26:59 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from Hostmaster@Video2Video.Com) Received: by rocket.alienwebshop.com (Postfix, from userid 1037) id 45BF72511A; Sat, 28 Aug 2004 23:26:59 -0400 (EDT) Received: from localhost (localhost [127.0.0.1]) by rocket.alienwebshop.com (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4480725106; Sat, 28 Aug 2004 23:26:59 -0400 (EDT) Date: Sat, 28 Aug 2004 23:26:59 -0400 (EDT) From: Peter Leftwich X-X-Sender: pete@rocket.alienwebshop.com To: hoe-waa@hawaii.rr.com In-Reply-To: <1dc99771dc76ef.1dc76ef1dc9977@socal.rr.com> Message-ID: <20040828232404.L57718@rocket.alienwebshop.com> References: <1dc99771dc76ef.1dc76ef1dc9977@socal.rr.com> Organization: Video2Video Services - http://Www.Video2Video.Com MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII; format=flowed cc: SDBUG cc: FreeBSD Questions LIST Subject: Re: Microsoft Cordless Optical Mouse and 5.2 X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Sun, 29 Aug 2004 03:26:59 -0000 On Sat, 28 Aug 2004 hoe-waa@hawaii.rr.com wrote: > I have the exact same mouse working on 5.2.1 - Here is the section from > XF86Config > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse0" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "auto" > Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" > Option "ZaxisMapping" "4 5" > EndSection I need this mouse to work in the console (mode); Tackling one thing at a time, XFree86 is next. > In /etc/rc.conf I have the line > moused_enable="YES" > I am using the adapter that came with the mouse and it is plugged into > the PS2 port. Same here. > I find that the mouse is responsive and I really like the feel. Now if > only MS could do something with software..... Good Luck > Robert Thanks, I'll need it. When I used to run FreeBSD 4.6.2, my Canon CanoScan scanner was not supported. Now I hear that it is under 5.2 but my M$ft cordless optical mouse is not (out of the box and into USB that is...) Ppplllplplppplplppppp! -- Peter Leftwich President & Founder, Video2Video Services Box 13692, La Jolla, CA, 92039 USA http://Www.Video2Video.Com