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Date:      Tue, 7 Nov 2000 08:41:38 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org>
To:        Jason Hunt <jhunt@satx.rr.com>
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: FreeBSD/Xfree86 4.01/IntelliMouse
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011070841180.43067-100000@hub.org>
In-Reply-To: <3A08046E.5DE10C54@satx.rr.com>

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use moused from the command line, and SysMouse(protocol) and /dev/sysmouse
in XF86Config ...


On Tue, 7 Nov 2000, Jason Hunt wrote:

> 
> greetings,
> 
> i have a problem, someone might be able to help
> me out with.  i am new to freeBSD, but not unix.
> 
> mouse is causing me some problems in X.  my /etc/
> X11/XF86Config has this information in the pointer
> section.
> 
> Identifier  "Mouse1"
>     Driver      "mouse"
>     Option "Protocol"    "PS/2"
>     Option "Device"      "/dev/mouse"
> 
> i also tried "ExplorerPS/2", but it seems that
> is not supported under freebsd.  Anyway,
> when X starts the mouse acts crazy..  can't
> do anything.. I use the exact same mouse in
> xfree86 4.01 in linux, with no problems.
> 
> 
> does it have something to do with the mouse 
> daemon that freebsd runs?  i noticed
> it is using moused -t intellimouse -p /dev/psm0
> for its syntax.. i tried setting the 
> dev to /dev/psm0, but no luck either.  
> 
> thanks for any help
> 
> 
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Marc G. Fournier                               scrappy@hub.org
Systems Administrator @ hub.org                    
scrappy@{postgresql|isc}.org                       ICQ#7615664



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