From owner-freebsd-current Fri Dec 28 22:47:58 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-current@freebsd.org Received: from femail41.sdc1.sfba.home.com (femail41.sdc1.sfba.home.com [24.254.60.35]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 5B37737B426; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 22:47:51 -0800 (PST) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx ([24.2.39.156]) by femail41.sdc1.sfba.home.com (InterMail vM.4.01.03.20 201-229-121-120-20010223) with ESMTP id <20011229064750.VKIC25038.femail41.sdc1.sfba.home.com@laptop.baldwin.cx>; Fri, 28 Dec 2001 22:47:50 -0800 Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20011224161313.A22161@FreeBSD.org> Date: Fri, 28 Dec 2001 22:47:37 -0800 (PST) From: John Baldwin To: Eric Melville Subject: Re: Add USB mouse to sysinstall Cc: current@FreeBSD.ORG, stable@FreeBSD.ORG, David Taylor Sender: owner-freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On 25-Dec-01 Eric Melville wrote: >> However, perhaps sysinstall should tell the user that if they have a USB >> mouse, they need do nothing, insetad of think 'Uhh, I don't recognise any of >> these, lets try this one....' and getting it wrong. > > Before this menu is presented, sysinstall asks if there is a usb mouse or > not. I suppose it could be a bit more verbose about what it is doing and > why, but if the questions are simply answered as they are presented the > user will end up with what they need. The question in 4.x is broken. It was right in 4.1 or so, but some nameless sheep-lover hosed the wording of the question. I fixed it in -current and should backport it. -- John Baldwin <>< http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message