From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jun 27 02:11:07 2008 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.freebsd.org (mx1.freebsd.org [IPv6:2001:4f8:fff6::34]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9A82B106567E for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:11:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com) Received: from mail.stovebolt.com (mail.stovebolt.com [66.221.101.249]) by mx1.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D19A8FC23 for ; Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:11:07 +0000 (UTC) (envelope-from pschmehl_lists@tx.rr.com) Received: from [192.168.2.102] (cpe-24-175-90-48.tx.res.rr.com [24.175.90.48]) (using TLSv1 with cipher DHE-RSA-AES256-SHA (256/256 bits)) (No client certificate requested) by mail.stovebolt.com (Postfix) with ESMTPSA id 6954F11438F; Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:10:59 -0500 (CDT) Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 21:10:59 -0500 From: Paul Schmehl To: Chip , freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-ID: <8FD738FE56BA02CFFA81EE31@Macintosh.local> In-Reply-To: <486443AD.20107@wiegand.org> References: <48642B1A.1010403@wiegand.org> <200806262122.29129.gnemmi@gmail.com> <4864351E.3030305@wiegand.org> <200806262205.53227.gnemmi@gmail.com> <486443AD.20107@wiegand.org> X-Mailer: Mulberry/4.0.8 (Mac OS X) X-Munged-Reply-To: To reply - figure it out MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: multipart/signed; micalg=sha1; protocol="application/pkcs7-signature"; boundary="==========FFDE3199D92D44E6F76E==========" X-Content-Filtered-By: Mailman/MimeDel 2.1.5 Cc: Subject: Re: usb mouse is detected by fbsd 7 but not X X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.5 Precedence: list Reply-To: Paul Schmehl List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Fri, 27 Jun 2008 02:11:07 -0000 --==========FFDE3199D92D44E6F76E========== Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable Content-Disposition: inline --On June 26, 2008 6:34:37 PM -0700 Chip wrote: > I ran update.locatedb, twice, and ran locate xorg.conf and locate > xorg.conf.new. The only result was for xorg.conf found in > /usr/local/man/man5/xorg.conf.5.gz > You need to run, as root, "# Xorg -configure" and create an xorg.conf=20 file. Then follow the instructions on the screen and run X using the=20 xorg.conf.new file that it creates to verify that X will work. If it does, copy the xorg.conf.new file to /etc/xorg.conf and your mouse=20 should work fine. Paul Schmehl If it isn't already obvious, my opinions are my own and not those of my employer. --==========FFDE3199D92D44E6F76E==========--