Date: Fri, 19 Jun 2020 15:30:44 +0000 (UTC) From: Michael Gmelin <grembo@FreeBSD.org> To: ports-committers@freebsd.org, svn-ports-all@freebsd.org, svn-ports-head@freebsd.org Subject: svn commit: r539622 - head/x11-servers/xorg-server Message-ID: <202006191530.05JFUics047328@repo.freebsd.org>
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Author: grembo Date: Fri Jun 19 15:30:44 2020 New Revision: 539622 URL: https://svnweb.freebsd.org/changeset/ports/539622 Log: Add information for users of devices that don't support evdev to pkg-message (e.g., serial mice). PR: 246956 Approved by: zeising (x11) Modified: head/x11-servers/xorg-server/pkg-message Modified: head/x11-servers/xorg-server/pkg-message ============================================================================== --- head/x11-servers/xorg-server/pkg-message Fri Jun 19 15:16:47 2020 (r539621) +++ head/x11-servers/xorg-server/pkg-message Fri Jun 19 15:30:44 2020 (r539622) @@ -20,6 +20,16 @@ To enable evdev in such a device, run the following: To make it persistent across reboots, add the following to /etc/sysctl.conf: kern.evdev.rcpt_mask=6 + +In case you're using a serial mouse or any other mouse that *only* works over +sysmouse(4) and moused(8) on an evdev enabled kernel, please run this: + +# sysctl kern.evdev.rcpt_mask=3 + +To make it persistent across reboots, add to this /etc/sysctl.conf: + +kern.evdev.rcpt_mask=3 + EOM } ]
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