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Date: Mon, 10 Dec 2001 11:31:04 -0500
Subject: Re: mouse pointer, XFree86 4,1
From: Frank Laszlo <nez_lists@yahoo.com>
To: Yannis Kotsinos <zookie@med.auth.gr>, <rotan@cs.pdx.edu>
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on 12/10/01 5:21 AM, Yannis Kotsinos used the force from zookie@med.auth.gr:

> From: <rotan@cs.pdx.edu>
> To: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> 
> 
> : Hi,
> :
> : When I've started X, an using my mouse, the mouse pointer
> : just moves to the bottom.
> :
> : Im running the XFree86 X server, under XFree86 4.1
> :
> : Any insights would be appreciated,
> :
> : tnx, rotan
> 
> as root try:
> 
> #killall moused
> 
> and see if it works.
> 
> Reference:
> FreeBSD Unleashed mentions that when using XFree86 v 4.1 and the moused
> console daemon you may bump into this (haven't looked further into this
> though). It happened to me too, so i disabled the moused daemon and
> everything worked fine...
> 
> hth.
> 
> 
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So thats why my mouse wasnt working under XFree86 4.. and to think, i
deinstalled it and install 3.6.6 because of that problem. heh...

Frank Laszlo
nez@freebsdmatrix.net


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