From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Dec 4 3:24:25 2000 From owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Mon Dec 4 03:24:23 2000 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from gekko.i-clue.de (server.ms-agentur.de [62.153.134.194]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5109237B400 for ; Mon, 4 Dec 2000 03:24:22 -0800 (PST) Received: from i-clue.de (automatix.i-clue.de [192.168.0.112]) by gekko.i-clue.de (8.9.3/8.9.3/SuSE Linux 8.9.3-0.1) with ESMTP id NAA19169; Mon, 4 Dec 2000 13:29:38 +0100 Message-ID: <3A2B7F28.90202@i-clue.de> Date: Mon, 04 Dec 2000 12:25:28 +0100 From: Christoph Sold User-Agent: Mozilla/5.0 (Windows; U; WinNT4.0; en-US; m18) Gecko/20001130 X-Accept-Language: de, en MIME-Version: 1.0 To: tlhingan@asan.com Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: cant get mouse to work References: <23591754362685@asan.com> Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii; format=flowed Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG tlhingan@asan.com wrote: > Hi, > > Im running FBSD 3.2-stable from a walnut creek cd set. my box has > no ps/2 connection for my ps/2 mouse. > > I have a standard 2 button ps\2 mouse which im trying to get to > work from a serial port using a ps\2-serial adapter. my bios has > com1 and com2 at the usual places, and my kernel has sio0 and sio1 > set accordingly. > > using the mouse configuration tool under /stand/sysinstall i cant > get my mouse to move under any of the permutations. mouseman, > sysmouse, microsoft, none of them at any port will enable the > mouse. i suspect it has something to do with the ps/2-serial > adapter... anyone experience this? do i have to go in search of a > "real" serial mouse? why cant the adapter work like in Winblows? Because. I don't know, too. Just loeaving the settings at auto down't work at your place I suppose? HTH -Christoph Sold To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message