Date: Wed, 11 Aug 1999 23:11:28 -0400 From: Patrick Seal <patseal@hyperhost.net> To: Doug <Doug@gorean.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Wheelie mouse + PS/2 mouse possible? Message-ID: <19990811231128.A24978@hyperhost.net> In-Reply-To: <37B23870.F12EC364@gorean.org>; from Doug on Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 07:58:56PM -0700 References: <37B23870.F12EC364@gorean.org>
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On Wed, Aug 11, 1999 at 07:58:56PM -0700i, Doug wrote:
> I have a PS/2 wheelie mouse (a logitech model M-C48 to be precise) and
> following the instructions in the moused man page I set this in
> rc.conf.local:
>
> moused_enable="YES"
> moused_port="/dev/psm0"
> moused_type="intellimouse"
moused_type="auto" or
moused_type="ps/2"
there you go. all better.
man moused:
For the serial mouse:
^^^^^^
...
Intellimouse Microsoft IntelliMouse protocol. Genius Net-
Mouse, ASCII Mie Mouse, Logitech MouseMan+ and
FirstMouse+ use this protocol too. Other mice
with a roller/wheel may be compatible with this
protocol.
...
For the PS/2 mouse:
ps/2 This is the only protocol type available for the
PS/2 mouse and should be specified for any PS/2
mice, regardless of the brand.
> When I boot (or try to start moused by hand with the same settings) I get:
>
> moused: mouse type mismatch (ps/2 != intellimouse), ps/2 is assumed
>
> I don't see any other combinations in the man page that look like they
> will do what I want, so any suggestions would be welcome.
>
> Thanks,
>
> Doug
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