Date: Tue, 07 Nov 2000 08:13:35 -0600 From: Jason Hunt <jhunt@satx.rr.com> To: "Marc G. Fournier" <scrappy@hub.org> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: FreeBSD/Xfree86 4.01/IntelliMouse Message-ID: <3A080E0F.C672E3F@satx.rr.com> References: <Pine.BSF.4.21.0011070841180.43067-100000@hub.org>
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tried using /dev/sysmouse last night as well, but with
no luck. I already have moused running as well..
will play around with /dev/sysmouse some more though.
"Marc G. Fournier" wrote:
>
> 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
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