From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Fri Dec 17 03:24:03 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 F054B16A4CE for ; Fri, 17 Dec 2004 03:24:03 +0000 (GMT) Received: from pd3mo1so.prod.shaw.ca (shawidc-mo1.cg.shawcable.net [24.71.223.10]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 65BC243D5E for ; Fri, 17 Dec 2004 03:24:03 +0000 (GMT) (envelope-from "polymorph@[nospam]"@shaw.ca) Received: from pd3mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (pd3mr4so-qfe3.prod.shaw.ca [10.0.141.180]) by l-daemon (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0I8U00D53K3ZJVF0@l-daemon> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 20:23:59 -0700 (MST) Received: from pn2ml4so.prod.shaw.ca ([10.0.121.148]) by pd3mr4so.prod.shaw.ca (Sun ONE Messaging Server 6.0 HotFix 1.01 (built Mar 15 2004)) with ESMTP id <0I8U006YEK3Z1LN0@pd3mr4so.prod.shaw.ca> for freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 20:23:59 -0700 (MST) Received: from FreeGeddon (S010600036d1e8b09.gv.shawcable.net [24.69.10.28]) 2003))freebsd-questions@freebsd.org; Thu, 16 Dec 2004 20:23:59 -0700 (MST) Date: Thu, 16 Dec 2004 19:25:03 -0800 From: "polymorph@[nospam]"@shaw.ca In-reply-to: <20041216221749.B8CCE16A4DC@hub.freebsd.org> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Message-id: <0I8U006YFK3Z1LN0@pd3mr4so.prod.shaw.ca> MIME-version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Sylpheed version 1.0.0beta3 (GTK+ 1.2.10; i386-portbld-freebsd5.3) Content-type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-transfer-encoding: 7bit References: <20041216221749.B8CCE16A4DC@hub.freebsd.org> Subject: Re: Wheel Mouse in 5.3 STABLE 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, 17 Dec 2004 03:24:04 -0000 I managed to get my wheel working in xorg, but this required disabling it for the console. This is a sub-optimal solution, but it works for me because I don't often want to use the mouse in the console---sometimes I would like to but I didn't want to fight with it anymore. Here is what I did: comment out moused stuff in /etc/rc.conf: #moused_enable="YES" #moused_port="/dev/psm0" #moused_type="intellimouse" and in /etc/X11/xorg.conf: Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "Device" "/dev/psm0" Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" I think you are trying to get a USB mouse working (am I remembering that correctly?) In any case I am using a ps/2 mouse, I don't know if that makes a difference for the "Option "Device" "/dev/psm0"" line. As I mentioned before this will make the mouse non-functional in the console (still works in xterm thought). Conan