Date: Thu, 08 Apr 2004 17:32:02 +0200 From: Hendrik Hasenbein <hhasenbe@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de> To: prague <korndistortion@hotmail.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: dead mouse Message-ID: <40757072.5000708@techfak.uni-bielefeld.de> In-Reply-To: <BAY7-DAV54aqbC8wSA100025202@hotmail.com> References: <BAY7-DAV54aqbC8wSA100025202@hotmail.com>
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prague wrote: > Hey everyone, > > New to FreeBSD coming off of Slackware Linux. > > I went through the install okay but the mouse (an optical mouse, non-USB) is dead when i do 'startx'. The mouse should be recognized as a PS/2 but it wasn't. I have edited the XF86Config and changed it to an IMPS/2 and added > > Options "Buttons" "5" > Options "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > > to the file. This was a fix for Slackware and I thought it may have been the same problem but, still nothing. > > Any ideas? I suppose you are using the wrong device. With moused: Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" Without (PS/2 mice): Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "Device" "/dev/psm0" Hendrik
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