Date: Thu, 26 Jun 2008 19:57:23 -0700 From: Chip <chip@wiegand.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: usb mouse is detected by fbsd 7 but not X Message-ID: <48645713.2060807@wiegand.org> In-Reply-To: <486455D7.8030806@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> <8FD738FE56BA02CFFA81EE31@Macintosh.local> <486455D7.8030806@wiegand.org>
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Chip wrote: > Thanks for the tip, did that, and verified that the mouse is set to > auto in the mouse section, still no mouse in any X window manager. > Back out at the terminal I unplugged the mouse and plugged it back in > and get this error - > unable to open /dev/ums0: no such file or directory > but when I view the directory /dev there is ums0 in the directory. > -- > Chip > One more note: I ran sysinstall and the mouse does work in the section to configure the mouse. But not in X still. > Paul Schmehl wrote: >> --On June 26, 2008 6:34:37 PM -0700 Chip <chip@wiegand.org> 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 >> file. Then follow the instructions on the screen and run X using the >> 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 should work fine. >> >> Paul Schmehl >> If it isn't already obvious, >> my opinions are my own and not >> those of my employer. > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to > "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > >
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