From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Oct 31 23:24:37 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from urth.vastmind.org (urth.powersurfr.com [24.108.7.46]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id B052837B4C5 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 23:24:34 -0800 (PST) Received: from [24.108.1.226] (phacops.powersurfr.com [24.108.1.226]) by urth.vastmind.org (8.11.1/8.11.0) with ESMTP id eA17OQG20114; Wed, 1 Nov 2000 00:24:27 -0700 (MST) (envelope-from jspencer@epsb.net) Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Sender: jspencer@mail.epsb.net Message-Id: In-Reply-To: <20001031152159.A15863@area51.v-wave.com> References: <00103114445005.00385@kc0dxw-2> <20001031152159.A15863@area51.v-wave.com> Date: Wed, 1 Nov 2000 00:24:25 -0700 To: The Hermit Hacker , freebsd-stable@freebsd.org From: Jason Spencer Subject: Re: TrackMan Marble+ mouse under XFree86-4 port ... Cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" ; format="flowed" Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG At 3:22 PM -0700 10/31/2000, Chris Wasser wrote: >On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 05:54:00PM -0400, The Hermit Hacker wrote: >> On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Matt Meola wrote: >> > On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > Just upgraded one of my >> > colleagues computers to v4 from ports from v3 > ... she's got a TrackMan >> > Marble+ mouse that worked fantasticly in v3 but > now, if you try to move >> > the pointer around, it goes to one of the corners > and pretty much sits >> > there ... I just had the same problem -- took me a few days to solve. Try >> > re-configging XFree. For some reason, switching the mouse protocol from >> > "PS/2" to "Auto" has it working fine. Try that and see if it helps. -- >> > Matt Meola KC0DXW Bailey, CO, USA >> >> Tried that ... my machine in my office is using the PS/2 mouse interface, >> and I compared configs ... all to no avail ;( > >I use a Logitech Marble PS/2 (and I'm running moused) with XF86 4 my mouse >configuration is as follows and may be applicable, because I experienced >the mouse "wigging out" without the following setup as described above by >Matt Meola: I have similar problems. Every time I build stable I have to remake /dev/psm0 and reboot to get my mouse to not "wig out". This is with moused and the mouse protocol set to "Auto". It doesn't appear to be just XF86 4 though, I get the same behavior on the console. After I remake the device all seems well. I've seen this on two machines, both with logitech mice. -j. To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message