From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Jul 9 19:04:47 2004 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 314CF16A4CE for ; Fri, 9 Jul 2004 19:04:47 +0000 (GMT) Received: from mail.broadpark.no (mail.broadpark.no [217.13.4.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C141643D58 for ; Fri, 9 Jul 2004 19:04:46 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from henrik.w.lund@broadpark.no) Received: from [10.0.0.3] (52.80-202-129.nextgentel.com [80.202.129.52]) by mail.broadpark.no (Postfix) with ESMTP id 751F13D95; Fri, 9 Jul 2004 21:05:14 +0200 (MEST) Message-ID: <40EF6AFB.80800@broadpark.no> Date: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 21:05:15 -0700 From: Henrik W Lund User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; Windows NT 5.1; en-US; rv:1.7) Gecko/20040616 X-Accept-Language: nb, en-us, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: Stanley Wright References: <20040709181320.39410.qmail@web14307.mail.yahoo.com> In-Reply-To: <20040709181320.39410.qmail@web14307.mail.yahoo.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: Mouse in X 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: Fri, 09 Jul 2004 19:04:47 -0000 Stanley Wright wrote: >I have set FBSD up on an old pentium II MMX 233 MHZ machine and everything works fine except for the mouse (serial). When using X the mouse behaves crazy i cant get it to move in any useful way. Ive checked and checked and found: >edit /etc/XF86Config and set Protocol to "Sysmouse" and Device to "/dev/sysmouse" but this does not work- any suggestions ? > >Thanks >Stan > > Greetings!! The settings you just described are only correct if you're running moused. Are you running moused, and if so, is the mouse working in the console? -Henrik W Lund