Date: Fri, 12 Jul 2002 09:19:05 +0200 (MEST) From: Lutz Kittler <Lutz.Kittler@sse-erfurt.de> To: Petre Bandac <g38@rdsbv.ro> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: mouse problems Message-ID: <15662.33513.942115.687094@master.sse-erfurt.de> In-Reply-To: <20020711203221.GM59115@freepuppy.bellavista.cz> References: <200207091852.g69Iq7b09990@lisa.rdsbv.ro> <20020711203221.GM59115@freepuppy.bellavista.cz>
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Roman Neuhauser writes:
> > From: Petre Bandac <g38@rdsbv.ro>
> > To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
> > Subject: mouse problems
> > Date: Tue, 9 Jul 2002 21:52:06 +0300
> >
> > I have a problem with the mouse in x-window on my fresh-installed 4.6 release
> > box.
> >
> > initially I have installed wmaker and all went okay, except for the mouse
> > which started to click and move by itself ... just like a mouse with the
> > wrong drivers on a winblows machine :-)
> >
> > so I switched to enlightenment - and same problem ...
> > the mouse is ps2
> > and the error I get sometimes when I Ctr-Alt-Backspace to kill x-window is
> >
> > (EE)Mouse1: Write to mouse failed.
> >
> > and in the console the mouse works ok .... that's what I dont understand ..
>
> > ps - and yes, I did xf86config and set it all ok there
>
> I could never get mouse work under X with any protocol other than "auto"
>
> roman@freepuppy ~ > grep auto /etc/rc.conf /etc/X11/XF86Config 292:0
> /etc/rc.conf:moused_type="auto"
> /etc/X11/XF86Config: Option "Protocol" "auto"
>
> I use a Genius Netscroll+ here (4.5-STABLE - 4.6-STABLE), and
> another (old 3-button) Genius on another 4.5-RELEASE with these
> settings.
>
Hi,
I had similar problems . I disabled moused and set mouse device to ps2
in XF86Config
Option "Device" "/dev/psm0"
I dont use mouse on the console.
lutz
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