Date: Wed, 19 Jul 2006 10:04:10 -0500 From: Brooks Davis <brooks@one-eyed-alien.net> To: Ralph Ellis <ralphellis1@netscape.ca> Cc: freebsd-hardware@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB Mouse Message-ID: <20060719150410.GA32499@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> In-Reply-To: <200607190027.26131.ralphellis1@netscape.ca> References: <200607181804.49339.ralphellis1@netscape.ca> <20060718222856.GA24134@lor.one-eyed-alien.net> <200607190027.26131.ralphellis1@netscape.ca>
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[-- Attachment #1 --] On Wed, Jul 19, 2006 at 12:27:25AM -0400, Ralph Ellis wrote: > On Tuesday 18 July 2006 18:28, you wrote: > > On Tue, Jul 18, 2006 at 06:04:49PM -0400, Ralph Ellis wrote: > > > I have a laptop with a touch pad and I would like to use my wireless USB > > > mouse either at the same time as the touch pad or instead of the touch > > > pad. I'm sure that this topic has been covered before but I have not been > > > able to find clear information in the documentation about this. If anyone > > > could point me to the appropriate documentation or mailing list archive, > > > I would be happy to do a little reading. > > > > Just plug it in and they should both work as long as you are running > > moused. > > As I get further into the documentation, I should be seeing a /dev/usm0 or > other numbered device in my /dev folder. When my system boots up, it sees the > mouse as /dev/uhid0 but moused will not recognize the mouse when I type > moused -p /dev/uhid0 -t auto > Do I need to create a usm0 device and link it somehow or is this just a case > of faulty hardware detection? > The touch pad mouse works just fine. Ah, you have one of the uhid mice. Those don't just work quite yet. I believe there are patches to either moused or uhid to support them. -- Brooks [-- Attachment #2 --] -----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE----- Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD) iD8DBQFEvknpXY6L6fI4GtQRAqF+AJ4+60ES7/kbi1IzekhN9tSv9aJUQwCcCnx5 6RkafyBtgCefsswseiKt/d0= =eXoO -----END PGP SIGNATURE-----home | help
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