From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Sep 16 20:48:23 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) id UAA10815 for questions-outgoing; Tue, 16 Sep 1997 20:48:23 -0700 (PDT) Received: from freebie.lemis.com (gregl1.lnk.telstra.net [139.130.136.133]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.7/8.8.7) with ESMTP id UAA10809 for ; Tue, 16 Sep 1997 20:48:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from grog@localhost) by freebie.lemis.com (8.8.7/8.8.5) id NAA03277; Wed, 17 Sep 1997 13:18:05 +0930 (CST) Message-ID: <19970917131804.31876@lemis.com> Date: Wed, 17 Sep 1997 13:18:04 +0930 From: Greg Lehey To: "Christopher J. Booth" Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: mouse in X; mousesytems; 2.2.2 References: Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii X-Mailer: Mutt 0.81e In-Reply-To: ; from Christopher J. Booth on Tue, Sep 16, 1997 at 11:17:59PM -0500 Organisation: LEMIS, PO Box 460, Echunga SA 5153, Australia Phone: +61-8-8388-8250 Fax: +61-8-8388-8250 Mobile: +61-41-739-7062 WWW-Home-Page: http://www.lemis.com/~grog Fight-Spam-Now: http://www.cauce.org Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Tue, Sep 16, 1997 at 11:17:59PM -0500, Christopher J. Booth wrote: > The man pages and the mail archives seem to give incomplete/inconsistent > information. I am in a complete mental tangle here. > > I just installed 2.2.2, and, BTW, the install was fantastic. It is quite > exciting. 2.2.2 seems a very elegant OS, & I am looking forward to learning > on it. > > I do have X up, a nice start, but my cursor is completely frozen. Dead in > the water, so to speak. > > I have a mousesystems 3-button mouse. > > Could some one please direct me to where the correct--and complete > information is on getting the mouse working in X would be? man XF86Config > Moused seems to be the default in 2.2.2. Moused is for the console driver, not X. Greg