From owner-freebsd-questions Mon May 11 11:17:17 1998 Return-Path: Received: (from majordom@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) id LAA22990 for freebsd-questions-outgoing; Mon, 11 May 1998 11:17:17 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG) Received: from cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (www.degnet.baynet.de [194.95.214.129]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.8/8.8.8) with SMTP id LAA22920 for ; Mon, 11 May 1998 11:17:04 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from malte@webmore.com) Received: from neuron.webmore.com (unverified [194.95.214.173]) by cyclone.degnet.baynet.de (EMWAC SMTPRS 0.83) with SMTP id ; Mon, 11 May 1998 20:13:59 +0200 Received: from neuron.webmore.de (malte@webmore.com) by neuron.webmore.com (8.8.8/8.8.8) with ESMTP id UAA01540; Mon, 11 May 1998 20:15:57 +0200 (CEST) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.2 [p0] on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <000001bd7cde$9f6e6cc0$80045b0a@mcnichog.fnb.fcnbd.com> Date: Mon, 11 May 1998 20:15:57 +0200 (CEST) Reply-To: malte@webmore.com From: Malte Lance To: Greg McNichol Subject: RE: X Windows & Mouse Problems Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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 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