From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Feb 24 12:20:50 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA14750 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 24 Feb 1997 12:20:50 -0800 (PST) Received: from wakko.gil.net (keithl@wakko.gil.net [207.100.79.10]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with ESMTP id MAA14722 for ; Mon, 24 Feb 1997 12:20:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (keithl@localhost) by wakko.gil.net (8.8.5/8.8.2) with SMTP id PAA01031; Mon, 24 Feb 1997 15:18:31 -0500 Date: Mon, 24 Feb 1997 15:18:31 -0500 (EST) From: Keith Leonard To: Cole Jones cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PS/2 Mouse not recognized??? In-Reply-To: <3311F014.934@dankaoi.com> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk Howdy, your problem comes from the word 'disable' just after 'at isa?' just remove and recompile - all will be well. Don't ask. On Mon, 24 Feb 1997, Cole Jones wrote: > Hi, > I have recompiled the kernel for FreeBSD 2.1.6 to include the PS/2 > mouse. I followed the instructions in the FreeBSD Handbook as closely > as I could. The line looks like the following in the kernel option > file: ************************************************************************* > device psm0 at isa? disable port "IO_KBD" conflicts tty irq 12 vector > psmitr ^^^^^^^ > |--------------------------------- right here ************************************************************************** > After recompiling the kernel, I rebooted the machine and tried to > configure X-Windows, but the PS/2 mouse is still not being detected. I > must be missing something simple, but I can't figure out what it is. > > Your suggestions and comments are appreciated! > > TIA from a FreeBSD newbie! > Keith keithl@wakko.gil.net ------------------------------------------------------ Character is what you are in the dark - John Warfin ------------------------------------------------------