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Date:      Thu, 22 Jan 1998 01:18:01 -0800 (PST)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu>
To:        "Christopher J. Booth" <cbooth@onyx.interactive.net>
Cc:        freebsd-questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: No Mouse in X
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980122011706.6146F-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95LJ1.1b3.980117001026.16101A-100000@localhost>

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On Tue, 20 Jan 1998, Christopher J. Booth wrote:

> I have a mousesystems mouse (switchable between Microsoft 2-button & Mouse
> Systems 3-button protocols--set to Mouse Systems 3-button) on
> sio1/cuaa1/COM2. In /stand/sysinstall I have so set the mouse. I am
> running 2.2.5. The mouse, as is, works fine in the same machine in Linux
> and DOS/Win 3.1. In /etc/XF86Config I have set the pointer information to 
> 
>    Protocol      "MouseSystems"
>    Device        "/dev/sysmouse"
> 
> In /etc/rc.conf I have set the
> 
>    moused_type="NO"
> 
> or
> 
>    moused-type="mousesystems"

I assume you used a _ instead of a -.

> and the next line as
> 
>    moused_port="/dev/cuaa1"

This should have worked.  Have you tried Microsoft mode?

>    moused_port="/dev/mouse"

That would create a cyclic reference.

Make sure sio1 is probed properly.

Doug White                              | University of Oregon  
Internet:  dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu    | Residence Networking Assistant
http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite    | Computer Science Major





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