Date: Wed, 7 Nov 2001 14:55:08 -0500 (EST) From: mwlucas@blackhelicopters.org To: FreeBSD-gnats-submit@freebsd.org Subject: docs/31830: USB mouse FAQ outdated Message-ID: <200111071955.OAA04363@blackhelicopters.org>
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>Number: 31830
>Category: docs
>Synopsis: USB mouse FAQ outdated
>Confidential: no
>Severity: non-critical
>Priority: low
>Responsible: freebsd-doc
>State: open
>Quarter:
>Keywords:
>Date-Required:
>Class: change-request
>Submitter-Id: current-users
>Arrival-Date: Wed Nov 07 12:00:02 PST 2001
>Closed-Date:
>Last-Modified:
>Originator: Michael Lucas
>Release: FreeBSD 3.5-STABLE i386
>Organization:
None
>Environment:
today's doc tree
>Description:
tells user to recompile kernel for USB mouse, when is supported by
default on -current.
>How-To-Repeat:
>Fix:
*** en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml-dist Mon Nov 5 10:49:36 2001
--- en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/book.sgml Wed Nov 7 14:52:24 2001
***************
*** 2834,2843 ****
</question>
<answer>
! <para>USB device support was added to FreeBSD 3.1. However, it
! is still in a preliminary state and may not always work as of
! version 3.2. If you want to experiment with the USB mouse
! support, follow the procedure described below.</para>
<procedure>
<step>
--- 2834,2846 ----
</question>
<answer>
!
! <para>Preliminary USB device support was added to FreeBSD
! 3.1. It did not always work through early versions of
! 3.X. In FreeBSD 4.X, USB devices
! should work out of the box. If you want to experiment
! with the USB mouse support under FreeBSD 3.X, follow the
! procedure described below.</para>
<procedure>
<step>
>Release-Note:
>Audit-Trail:
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