Date: Wed, 28 May 2003 23:56:40 -0400 From: "Bob Perry" <rperry4@earthlink.net> To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: More info--- Mouse on vacation? Message-ID: <002101c32596$501ac680$0501a8c0@masai>
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The extended message found at the command line mentioned below was:
psmintr: delay too long; resetting byte count
psmintr: out of sync (00c0 !=0000).
discard a byte (1).
psmintr: delay too long; resetting byte count
BTW, I am running FreeBSD 4.7-RELEASE.
Any advice here is appreciated. Thanks.
Bob Perry
----- Original Message -----
From: "Bob Perry" <rperry4@earthlink.net>
To: <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org>
Sent: Tuesday, May 27, 2003 9:22 PM
Subject: Mouse on vacation?
> I was just on the web and my cursor disappeared. It eventually came back
> but was motionless. I navigated out of X-Window and found an error
message
> repeated numerous times on the command line:
>
> 5/27/ 20:23:29 "machine name"/kernel: psmintr: delay too long:
> resetting byte count
>
> There was also an "out of sync" message which I failed to record. I
> rebooted twice and received similar messages. On my last boot, the
messages
> ceased and the cursor sits motionless at the center of my X-Window screen.
>
> All of my ported packages are current except bash and lcms. Another
story.
>
> I assume the mouse has left the house but wanted to touch base with the
> mailing list to see if anyone recognized this message as an indication of
> something other than a mouse problem.
>
> The mouse is not old but was a bottom-of-the-line two-button Basic Mouse
> Serial and PS/2 Compatible Microsoft brand. Replacement recommendations
are
> also appreciated.
>
> Thank you.
>
> Bob Perry
>
>
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