Date: Mon, 28 Nov 2005 12:57:10 +0000 From: Alex Zbyslaw <xfb52@dial.pipex.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: strange entropy (or cron) message Message-ID: <438AFEA6.5080305@dial.pipex.com> In-Reply-To: <60467.70.22.242.248.1133177811.squirrel@www.apriori.net> References: <61677.70.22.242.248.1133155746.squirrel@www.apriori.net> <200511272104.18479.akbeech@gmail.com> <60467.70.22.242.248.1133177811.squirrel@www.apriori.net>
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nospam@apriori.net wrote: >I found this bit of stuff in the rc.conf: > >----------------- ># -- sysinstall generated deltas -- # Mon Oct 3 08:28:56 2005 >moused_flags=""ZAxisMapping" "4 5" " > >----------------- > >I don't understand why there are doubled-double quotes. This is the only >place in rc.conf that there is a number 5. Not sure what that command does >to the mouse daemon or if it's even a correct call. > > This is, to put it plainly, wrong :-) ZAxisMapping belongs in an xorg.conf/XF86config file. It looks like someone who didn't really understand what they were doing ran sysinstall and specified this with the internal quotes as a parameter to moused. Garbage in, garbage out I'm afraid. Take it out of rc.conf and put in in your X config file where it might do you some good (assuming you have a mouse wheel). --Alex
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