From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 19 7:46:36 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from sullivan.realtime.net (sullivan.realtime.net [205.238.128.209]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D40B837B518 for ; Fri, 19 May 2000 07:46:23 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from brucegb@sullivan.realtime.net) Received: (from brucegb@localhost) by sullivan.realtime.net (8.9.3/8.9.3) id JAA76258 for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Fri, 19 May 2000 09:46:22 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from brucegb) From: Bruce Burden Message-Id: <200005191446.JAA76258@sullivan.realtime.net> Subject: Re: XFree86 4.0 mouse cursor weirdness In-Reply-To: <4.3.1.0.20000519083336.00a73e50@pop.mindspring.com> from John Holland at "May 19, 2000 08:34:53 am" To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Date: Fri, 19 May 2000 09:46:22 -0500 (CDT) X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4ME+ PL54 (25)] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You should be using "sysmouse" for you mouse when runnig "X": > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Mouse1" > Driver "mouse" > Option "Protocol" "Microsoft" > Option "Device" "/dev/cuaa0" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" > Option "ChordMiddle" > EndSection > Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "MouseSystems" Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" Option "Emulate3Buttons" "TRUE" EndSection /etc/rc.conf.local: blanktime="60" # blank time (in seconds) or "NO" to turn it off. moused_enable="YES" # Run the mouse daemon. moused_type="auto" # See man page for rc.conf(5) for available settings. moused_port="/dev/psm0" # Set to your mouse port. man rc.conf: It should also be noted that while this is enabled, any other client of the mouse (such as an X server) should ac- cess the mouse through the virtual mouse device: /dev/sysmouse and configure it as a sysmouse type mouse, since all mouse data is converted to this single canonical format when using moused(8). Bruce To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message