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Date:      Tue, 08 Jul 1997 10:23:49 +0300
From:      Nadav Eiron <nadav@barcode.co.il>
To:        Andrew Westrate <azuresky@engin.umich.edu>
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: installing XFree86, which mouse driver to use?
Message-ID:  <33C1EB05.2712@barcode.co.il>
References:  <199707080028.UAA17229@piano.engin.umich.edu>

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Andrew Westrate wrote:
> 
> Hi,
> 
> I am trying to install XFree86, but I don't know how to determine which /dev/
> file to set it up with, and which protocol to use.  With the monitor and video
> card setups, I can look in the manuals, and find which settings to use, but I
> don't have any information about the mouse, other than that it is a new
> Logitech 3 button mouse.
> 
> I tried to follow the installation instructions for X, but I couldn't
> determine which device to use using dmesg or which one was the mouse using cat
> < /dev/various_devices_here.

Where does it connect to??? If it's a PS/2-style mini-DIN connector, use
/dev/psm (make sure it's enabled).

> 
> Thanks,
> Andy
Nadav



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