Date: Mon, 27 Nov 1995 14:41:21 -0800 (PST) From: Julian Elischer <julian@ref.tfs.com> To: root@hebe.umcs.lublin.pl (System Administrator) Cc: questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: help me,pls!!!!1 Message-ID: <199511272241.OAA21788@ref.tfs.com> In-Reply-To: <199511272042.UAA01146@hebe.umcs.lublin.pl> from "System Administrator" at Nov 27, 95 09:42:19 pm
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> I have a little problem with Freebsd 2.1.0-R.
> i can`t install a mouse and run X11.
> First I have made the tty00 device by typing:
> mknod tty00 c 24 0 .
on FreeBSD 2.1 it's best to use /dev/cuaa0
> Next I used to try to configure this device for several times
> but the usual result was device not configured.
> (I`ve tried :config /dev/tty00)
> When I`ve tried to do ./MAKEDEV mouse then I`ve got
> mouse->mouse and config command couldn`t do this.
> (-> means a symbolic link)
> I`ve tried to run xf86config and during configuration
> I`ve selected a 3-button mouse and device name: /dev/tty00.
> Could you explain me what I did wrong and help me ?
> Best wishes, waiting for reply
> Pawel Bryk
> PS.my e-mail:pawel@hebe.umcs.lublin.pl or root@hebe.umcs.lublin.pl
in /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config
you need to specify in the "Pointer" section
the device (/dev/cuaa0)
and the type (no Idea..you don't say.. Mouseman?, Microsoft?)
beware, "Logitech" is for the Logitech BUS mouse
use Mouseman for Logitech serial mice.
julian
Section "Pointer"
Protocol "Mouseman"
Device "/dev/cuaa0"
BaudRate 1200
EndSection
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