From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Jul 23 15:26:39 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mta03-svc.ntlworld.com (mta03-svc.ntlworld.com [62.253.162.43]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 4756A37B9A4 for ; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 15:26:35 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from mark@ukug.uk.freebsd.org) Received: from parish.my.domain ([62.253.88.104]) by mta03-svc.ntlworld.com (InterMail vM.4.01.02.27 201-229-119-110) with ESMTP id <20000723222633.WJZB16423.mta03-svc.ntlworld.com@parish.my.domain>; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 23:26:33 +0100 Received: (from mark@localhost) by parish.my.domain (8.9.3/8.9.3) id XAA02295; Sun, 23 Jul 2000 23:26:36 +0100 (BST) (envelope-from mark) Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 23:26:35 +0100 From: Mark Ovens To: Chris Handy Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't get ps/2 mouse to work... Message-ID: <20000723232635.I236@parish> References: <000f01bff4ee$d97cece0$ab6ee43f@chrishandy.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=iso-8859-1 Content-Disposition: inline Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit User-Agent: Mutt/1.2i In-Reply-To: <000f01bff4ee$d97cece0$ab6ee43f@chrishandy.com>; from chris@chrishandy.com on Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 02:42:07PM -0700 Organization: Total lack of Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 02:42:07PM -0700, Chris Handy wrote: > Hi all, hope this isn't incredibly trivial, but I've tried all I can think > to do. > Ver. 4.0 - RELEASE > I have a ps/2 mouse attached to my comp and it's being recognised at start > up - '/dev/psm0 irq12 ...' but I can't get it to function. I try and > 'startx' and it says '/dev/psm0 not configured'. 'cat < /dev/psm0' yeilds > the same thing. > > Just to try something, I put 'di psm0' in the kernel.conf file and didn't > get any boot message other then 'config> psm0' , though I was able to get X > started but still no mouse functionality. 'cat < /dev/psm0' still yeilds not > configured messages. I have not tried to update any of the drivers. > > I know the mouse is good, and have tried other mice.That machine was a linux > box and it worked fine there. Any ideas? > Do you have the following in /etc/rc.conf: moused_port="/dev/psm0" moused_enable="YES" moused_type="auto" > Thanks > C > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- If I buy a copy of WinDelete, and it doesn't delete Windows, am I entitled to my money back? ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message