Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 20:15:57 +0200 (CEST) From: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> To: Greg McNichol <gc@mcnichol.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: X Windows & Mouse Problems Message-ID: <XFMail.980511201557.malte@webmore.com> In-Reply-To: <000001bd7cde$9f6e6cc0$80045b0a@mcnichog.fnb.fcnbd.com>
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On 11-May-98 Greg McNichol wrote: > I am a recent convert to FreeBSD and was impressed by the ease in which you > could load this OS (very different than even Linux). After getting it up and > running I was still faced w/ two problems: > > 1) On my COMPAQ DESKPRO 5190 and NEC MultiSync 3Fg monitor I can't get the > mouse to be recognized. X Windows will only load if I specify /dev/sysmouse > but, regardless of which protocol I choose the mouse will not work. Did you enable moused in /etc/rc.conf ? > 2) Xwindows loads at the incorrect screen resolution (windows occupy the > entire screen) w/ SVGA 800x600 settings and Cirrus 5134 chipset specified (I > had similar problems w/ Linux but not as bad). Maybe some timing/frequency-restrictions due to your monitor-setup in /etc/XF86Config. If you are lost, post your XF86Config. Malte > > Can anyone be of some assistance? > > Greg McNichol > Gc@mcnichol.net > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message ---------------------------------- E-Mail: Malte Lance <malte@webmore.com> Date: 11-May-98 Time: 19:59:53 ---------------------------------- To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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