From owner-freebsd-stable Fri Nov 23 21:30:30 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from moek.pir.net (moek.pir.net [130.64.1.215]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id D2D2B37B405 for ; Fri, 23 Nov 2001 21:30:27 -0800 (PST) Received: from pir by moek.pir.net with local (Exim) id 167VOV-0001hD-00 for stable@freebsd.org; Sat, 24 Nov 2001 00:30:27 -0500 Date: Sat, 24 Nov 2001 00:30:26 -0500 From: Peter Radcliffe To: stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: 4.4-Stable + USB question... Message-ID: <20011124003026.A6238@pir.net> Reply-To: stable@freebsd.org Mail-Followup-To: stable@freebsd.org References: <20011123193710.D24083@pir.net> <20011123.190454.74703633.rklosh@rkl.org> <20011123202539.F24083@pir.net> <20011123.214701.74753931.rklosh@rkl.org> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: <20011123.214701.74753931.rklosh@rkl.org>; from rklosh@rkl.org on Fri, Nov 23, 2001 at 09:47:01PM -0600 X-fish: < X-Copy-On-Listmail: Please do NOT Cc: me on list mail. Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG "Ryan K. Losh" probably said: > Perhaps I'm not being clear, again. If it's not clear to just not answer my questions, then yes. > On the text console, I believe moused is process that allows the > mouse to be used on the text-based virtual terminals This is one of the things it does, yes. > I haven't inserted the USB <=> PS/2 cable, and I'm not running X, on > the text console, I can use the built-in laptop mouse to move the > mouse cursor, select and paste text between the VC's, etc. That > works fine... > Unless I'm mistaken, if moused doesn't respond on the text console, > it won't pass those mouse events on to /dev/sysmouse for X to use > either...I've checked my XF86Config, and it already uses the > /dev/sysmouse device... Ok. You've finally answered my question. > The device I'm using is the "QVS USB to PS/2 Keyboard and Mouse > Adaptor," model number USB-PS2Y. The cable looks similar to the > following: > /---------------\ /--wire-----[PS/2Mouse] > [USB]---wire------------|Solid Plastic |-< > \---------------/ \--wire-----[PS/2Keyboard] As I said, I know what it is. I have one I use for a portable ps/2 keyboard. Testing a real USB mouse now works fine. I'll go drag my adaptor out and test it. Mine is just labelled "USB-PS/2". The keyboard works on it, but plugging in a logitech 3 button mouse gives me; ukbd0: MCT Corp. PS/2 - USB Interface Adaptor, rev 1.10/1.03, addr 2, iclass 3/1 uhci_device_intr_transfer: not done, ii=0xc3c17020 kbd1 at ukbd0 ums0: MCT Corp. PS/2 - USB Interface Adaptor, rev 1.10/1.03, addr 2, iclass 3/1 ums0: 3 buttons and Z dir. The light on the adaptor flashes when I move the mouse or press buttons, but indeed, I get no input. So yes, it looks like there is a problem with these devices and mice. P. -- pir pir-sig@pir.net pir-sig@net.tufts.edu To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message