From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Nov 3 13:32:09 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id NAA05826 for questions-outgoing; Mon, 3 Nov 1997 13:32:09 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id NAA05818 for ; Mon, 3 Nov 1997 13:32:06 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.7/8.8.7) with SMTP id NAA26055; Mon, 3 Nov 1997 13:31:48 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu) Date: Mon, 3 Nov 1997 13:31:48 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: Doug White To: Adam Galant cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: I have a problem with my mouse... In-Reply-To: <642AD22991@okwf1.okwf.fuw.edu.pl> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Mon, 3 Nov 1997, Adam Galant wrote: > I have had a following problem with FreeBSD: > After the instalation my FreeBSD worked fine (the installation was > easy, quite unlike some Linux systems) with one exception: it didn't > see my mouse. I mean: no mouse cursor appeared when I moved the > mouse, the X-server didn't detect my mouse either, so I coudn't run > it. A correction. The ps/2 mouse device, psm0, is built into GENERIC but is disabled by default. Simply put -c on the Boot: prompt, go into configuration mode, and re-enable psm0. you don't need to rebuild the kernel. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major