From owner-freebsd-doc@FreeBSD.ORG Tue Apr 8 11:37:52 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 779A037B401 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2003 11:37:52 -0700 (PDT) Received: from smtp-out.comcast.net (smtp-out.comcast.net [24.153.64.116]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id F307543FA3 for ; Tue, 8 Apr 2003 11:37:51 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from apeiron@comcast.net) Received: from [192.168.1.100] (pcp01380957pcs.levtwn01.pa.comcast.net [68.81.162.166]) by mtaout08.icomcast.net (iPlanet Messaging Server 5.2 HotFix 1.14 (built Mar 18 2003)) doc@freebsd.org; Tue, 08 Apr 2003 14:36:22 -0400 (EDT) Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2003 14:36:50 -0400 From: Christopher Nehren In-reply-to: <20030408112740.A83997@blackhelicopters.org> To: "Michael W . Lucas" Message-id: <1049827010.685.71.camel@prophecy.dyndns.org> Organization: MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.2 Content-type: multipart/signed; boundary="=-r535E30C5FHFxTpRyN3s"; protocol="application/pgp-signature"; micalg=pgp-sha1 References: <20030408112740.A83997@blackhelicopters.org> cc: doc@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Chainsawing the "Mouse" section of the FAQ X-BeenThere: freebsd-doc@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Documentation project List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Tue, 08 Apr 2003 18:37:52 -0000 --=-r535E30C5FHFxTpRyN3s Content-Type: text/plain Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable On Tue, 2003-04-08 at 11:27, Michael W . Lucas wrote: > I propose rearranging these as follows: >=20 > What sorts of mice does FreeBSD support? > includes: 4.11, 4.12, 4.15, 4.16, 4.18. > Give device driver names but refer users to LINT/NOTES and man pa= ges > for kernel configurations >=20 > How do I use a mouse in console mode? > includes: 4.13, 4.14 >=20 > Any comments? I'd put something in there about using moused(8) along with XFree86 ("My mouse doesn't work in X!"; possibly linked to from a document on X about using moused with X). Also, a short bit comparing moused to gpm on Linux might help ("Why can't I click things in Links on the console?"[1]). [1]: If you -can-, this email serves as a very good reason to include such information. ;) --=-r535E30C5FHFxTpRyN3s Content-Type: application/pgp-signature; name=signature.asc Content-Description: This is a digitally signed message part -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.2.1 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQA+kxbCUdqurN0fljsRAoJeAJ4+0z3uI/Q9TjCrlBb1p2lAfjBLFQCg0Frl gMmL7GYbC8gBsAzy2WNsaBA= =ES1A -----END PGP SIGNATURE----- --=-r535E30C5FHFxTpRyN3s--