From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sun May 4 18:50:05 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 11E8737B401 for ; Sun, 4 May 2003 18:50:04 -0700 (PDT) Received: from rwcrmhc53.attbi.com (rwcrmhc53.attbi.com [204.127.198.39]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 7D6F943FA3 for ; Sun, 4 May 2003 18:50:03 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from erichey2@attbi.com) Received: from rchpc3.home.com (12-254-23-4.client.attbi.com[12.254.23.4]) by rwcrmhc53.attbi.com (rwcrmhc53) with SMTP id <2003050501500305300lf3tle>; Mon, 5 May 2003 01:50:03 +0000 Date: Sun, 4 May 2003 19:50:39 -0600 From: collins To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-Id: <20030504195039.54356348.erichey2@attbi.com> In-Reply-To: <000001c312a7$ce2bc800$6601a8c0@Wolf> References: <000001c312a7$ce2bc800$6601a8c0@Wolf> X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 0.8.6 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.0) Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Subject: Re: FreeBSD 5.0, Xwindows, and my Mouse. X-BeenThere: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: User questions List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 05 May 2003 01:50:05 -0000 On Sun, 4 May 2003 18:43:56 -0700 "Max Guernsey" wrote: > I just installed FreeBSD 5.0 from a CD January 2003. I have a Microsoft > Intellimouse Explorer 3.0 hooked into the PS/2 port. > > When I run Xwindows the mouse pointer just stays in the upper left > corner, although it flickers around the top of the screen when the mouse > is moved, but I can't select anything and I have to push the reset > button to get control of the machine. YMMV. I just installed 5.0, and the only X mouse choice that will work is choice 2 (MouseSystems?) with device /dev/sysmouse.