From owner-freebsd-current Tue Mar 23 20:33:32 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from rah.star-gate.com (rah.star-gate.com [209.249.129.138]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C3F1814E1F for ; Tue, 23 Mar 1999 20:33:31 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Received: from rah.star-gate.com (localhost.star-gate.com [127.0.0.1]) by rah.star-gate.com (8.9.1/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA68186; Tue, 23 Mar 1999 20:31:44 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from hasty@rah.star-gate.com) Message-Id: <199903240431.UAA68186@rah.star-gate.com> X-Mailer: exmh version 2.0.2 2/24/98 To: Kazutaka YOKOTA Cc: current@freebsd.org, nick.hibma@jrc.it Subject: Re: usb keyboard? In-reply-to: Your message of "Wed, 24 Mar 1999 13:24:02 +0900." <199903240424.NAA21161@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Date: Tue, 23 Mar 1999 20:31:44 -0800 From: Amancio Hasty Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Okay, I owe you lots of kudos !! Did as you instructed: moused -p /dev/ums0 In my XF86Config file: Device "/dev/sysmouse" Protocol "Auto" One thing though: kbdcontrol appears not to have option : "-m on" So in summary I have my usb keyboard and usb mouse up and running and it works with X 8) Tnks! Amancio > > >Cool ! > > > > kbdcontrol -k /dev/kbd1 < /dev/ttyv0 > > > >Appears to work 8) > > > > > >Now I have to figure out how to add support for my mouse. Got no clue what > >protocol does it use . All I know is that is Macally USB mouse is going to be > >fun hunting for the mouse protocol 8) > > No, you don't need to find out protocol :-) > > Run moused to see how it recognizes the USB mouse: > > moused -i all -p /dev/ums0 > > It will print some info. Then start the mouse daemon as: > > moused -p /dev/ums0 > kbdcontrol -m on > > The mouse pointer is now available in the text console. In order to > use the USB mouse in the X session, you tell the X server that the > mouse is at /dev/sysmouse and its protocol type is "Auto" > > Device "/dev/sysmouse" > Protocol "Auto" > > If you decide not to use the mouse daemon and let the X sever directly > read from the USB mouse, you still tell the X server the mouse > protocol type is "Auto". > > Device "/dev/ums0" > Protocol "Auto" > > (If you are using XFree86 3.3.1 or earlier, the protocol type is > "MouseSystems".) > > Kazu > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message