From owner-freebsd-questions Mon Mar 19 10:20:38 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from daemon.kingsqueak.org (cc737825-a.etntwn1.nj.home.com [65.8.90.95]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0BE4937B719 for ; Mon, 19 Mar 2001 10:20:34 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from drmoreau@kingsqueak.org) Received: (from drmoreau@localhost) by daemon.kingsqueak.org (8.11.1/8.11.1) id f2JI9BS72613; Mon, 19 Mar 2001 13:09:11 -0500 (EST) (envelope-from drmoreau) Date: Mon, 19 Mar 2001 13:09:10 -0500 From: Chris To: "E. J. Cerejo" Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: How Do You Turn Off Moused Message-ID: <20010319130910.A72576@daemon.kingsqueak.org> References: <20010319161049.19263.qmail@web13206.mail.yahoo.com> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20010319161049.19263.qmail@web13206.mail.yahoo.com>; from ejcerejo@yahoo.com on Mon, Mar 19, 2001 at 08:10:49AM -0800 X-Mailer: Mutt http://www.mutt.org/ X-Uptime: 19 days X-URL: http://www.kingsqueak.org/ X-Accept-Language: en X-Editor: Vim http://www.vim.org/ Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG You should try to configure moused for your mouse before you decide to kill it. Get it working in console, once it works simply assign proto as auto and device as /dev/sysmouse in XF86Config. More convenient that way, otherwise when you are in console you will have no mouseablility. * E. J. Cerejo [010319 12:05]: > I've trying to install XFree86 4.02 but as soon as I > start it the mouse pointer shoots up to the top left > corner and through reading some posts it seems that > turning this Moused thing off will do the trick. I > have an IBM ActiveScroll Mouse which under windows > 2000 picks it up as a Microsoft Intellimouse and works > fine. > > Another problems is that xf86config and startx is not > on my PATH, to start these things I have to go to > /usr/X11R6/bin and do ./startx or ./xf86config, how do > you put these things on your PATH so they start from > anywhere? > > Thanks. > > __________________________________________________ > Do You Yahoo!? > Get email at your own domain with Yahoo! Mail. > http://personal.mail.yahoo.com/ > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- __ ___ __ / //_(_)__ _http://www.kingsqueak.org _/ /__ / ,< / / _ \/ _ `(_-