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Date:      Sat, 24 May 1997 19:22:49 -0800 (AKDT)
From:      Steve Howe <un_x@anchorage.net>
To:        Ken Deboy <Plocked@greatbasin.com>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: rebuilding the kernal
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.95q.970524191933.21065A-100000@aak.anchorage.net>
In-Reply-To: <338783CF.705C@mail.greatbasin.net>

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On Sat, 24 May 1997, Ken Deboy wrote:

> Hello,
>  I just installed FreeBSD, and I need to rebuild the kernal in order to get the system to
> recognize my PS/2-style mouse. Unfortunately, when I follow the instructions in the manual
> it 'makes' for quite awhile then quits with:

why do you have to build a new kernel?  just enable it at boot time (-c).
you can't change any ps2 hardware setting ...

>  Oh one more thing - can you recommend a currently (and commonly) available video card that
> works with XF86? I had to put BSD on my old 486 because the card in my new computer isn't

check out the XF86 docs, or visit them on the web.
or see www.vix.com for recommendations.
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