Date: Fri, 13 Feb 2004 11:25:56 +0100 From: Francesco Casadei <casadeif@yahoo.it> To: Peter Kurpis <kurpis@drizzle.com> Cc: mobile@freebsd.org Subject: Re: touchpad mouse not working with freebsd Message-ID: <402CA634.7020309@yahoo.it> In-Reply-To: <001301c3f1e9$86c46e00$3bc1a2d8@kurpis> References: <001301c3f1e9$86c46e00$3bc1a2d8@kurpis>
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Peter Kurpis wrote: > I installed FreeBSD 4.7 on my Toshiba Satellite 1135 laptop, and > I couldn't get the mouse working. (Windows says it's an Alps > Pointing Device, on interrupt 12, plugged into the PS/2 port.) > > On further investigation, when I tried > > moused -p /dev/psm0 -i all > > the daemon aborted, saying it failed to open /dev/psm0 (which > does exist and looks sane) and also > > Device not configured > > What does "Device not configured" mean? I see psm listed in > the GENERIC kernel configuration file... What gives? What do > I need to do to get it working? > > P.S. "Device not configured" was error 6 in errno, according to > truss. > > P.P.S. The same as above goes for the other two mouse devices > (mse0 and ums0) for what it's worth... > > > Please CC me on reply, as I am not a member of this group. > Thanks! > > _______________________________________________ > freebsd-questions@freebsd.org mailing list > http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions > To unsubscribe, send any mail to "freebsd-questions-unsubscribe@freebsd.org" > From psm(4) manpage, "Driver Flags" section: [...] bit 12 IGNOREPORTERROR This flag makes psm driver ignore certain error conditions when probing the PS/2 mouse port. It should never be necessary under normal circumstances. [...] So, try to put the following line into /boot/device.hints: hint.psm.0.flags="0x1000" Francesco Casadei
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