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Date:      9 Apr 2000 17:11:18 +0200
From:      naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de (Christian Weisgerber)
To:        freebsd-newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Moused and X
Message-ID:  <8cq6im$1p3h$1@bigeye.rhein-neckar.de>
References:  <Pine.BSF.4.05.10004091057110.499-100000@moritz.alleswirdgelber>

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Heiko Recktenwald <uzs106@ibm.rhrz.uni-bonn.de> wrote:

> I had X running via /dev/cuaa0 quiet well. Then I discovered moused,
> really usefull in the console. moused -p /dev/cuaao -m 2=3, which now sits
> as a moused.sh in /usr/local/etc/rc.d,

That's nice, but you can (and thus should) set up moused in
/etc/rc.conf. It's straightforward. You can also take a look at
/etc/rc.i386 to see how the moused_* variables from rc.conf are
combined to start up moused.

> I have trouble making this run with X.

moused works as a repeater. Have the X11 server access /dev/sysmouse.

> Or: which line do I have to add to /etc/rc.conf ?  

Well, copy-and-paste solutions aren't what this list is for. Now, if you
had asked on -questions...

-- 
Christian "naddy" Weisgerber                  naddy@mips.rhein-neckar.de



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