Date: Mon, 03 Apr 2000 00:38:23 -0700 From: Nick Sayer <nsayer@quack.kfu.com> To: FreeBSD Emulation <freebsd-emulation@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: Johan Larsson <johan@ludd.luth.se> Subject: Re: Vmware 1.1? Message-ID: <38E84A6E.8BF50AB@quack.kfu.com> References: <Pine.NEB.4.21.0004022220120.27589-100000@speedy.ludd.luth.se>
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Johan Larsson wrote: > > But why does it says it uses a sysmouse? I used sysmouse when i installed > vmware, but i changed it after it complaining about that full screen mode > was disabled. > > Johan If you never use full screen mode (which you cannot do under FreeBSD), then vmware doesn't actually care what the mouse configuration panel says, as it merely uses the X server's pointer. The only reason that config screen exists is to supply a mouse to text screen apps that may run in full-screen mode (or without Windows at all), which vmware does by using a real vty device (which, again, the Linuxulator can't do). To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-emulation" in the body of the message
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