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From: Shawn Ramsey <shawn@luke.cpl.net>
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Subject: Re: How can I use moused and run X ?
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> 	How do I need to configure my FreeBSD 2.2 machine to allow moused to
> 	function in svga mode, and not interfere with X's use of the mouse
> 	device?
> 
> 	If it matters I have a PS/2 mouse. It functions correctly with moused,
> 	and also under X when I kill moused first.

Not sure if this will work with a PS/2, but I had to use protocol
mousesystems and device /dev/sysmouse in /etc/XF86Config to get this to
work. I have a serial mouse.