From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 12 16:16:21 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id QAA18925 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:16:21 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from resnet.uoregon.edu (resnet.uoregon.edu [128.223.144.32]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA18919 for ; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:16:20 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by resnet.uoregon.edu (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id QAA20523; Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:15:50 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu) Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:15:50 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White To: Khetan Gajjar cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PS/2-based Intellimouse query In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Khetan Gajjar wrote: > Hi. > > I've got a PS/2-based Microsoft Intellimouse, which I'd > like to use. Moused in 3.0-current doesn't seem to like it > (it says ps2!=intellimouse), and assumes that it's a ps/2 > mouse (I'm using moused -t intellimouse -p /dev/psm0) Well, that's true, you're telling moused to configure a serial mouse when in fact you have a PS/2 mouse. moused knows better. > Using XFree86 3.3.2, I've got in the XF86Config file > the mouse chosen as a Intellimouse, on port /dev/sysmouse > > The mouse works in XFree86, but the "roll ball" doesn't > work. Does anyone have any ideas ? I'm rebuilding > X, because I think it's a old version, but any > ideas would be helpful. Thanks. I don't think X supports the roll ball yet. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message