From owner-freebsd-questions Wed May 15 12:33:21 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id MAA15778 for questions-outgoing; Wed, 15 May 1996 12:33:21 -0700 (PDT) Received: from phaeton.artisoft.com (phaeton.Artisoft.COM [198.17.250.211]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id MAA15770 for ; Wed, 15 May 1996 12:33:18 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from terry@localhost) by phaeton.artisoft.com (8.6.11/8.6.9) id MAA15069; Wed, 15 May 1996 12:21:11 -0700 From: Terry Lambert Message-Id: <199605151921.MAA15069@phaeton.artisoft.com> Subject: Re: X W32p and PS/2 woes To: leisner@sdsp.mc.xerox.com (Marty Leisner) Date: Wed, 15 May 1996 12:21:11 -0700 (MST) Cc: kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de, freebsd-questions@freefall.freebsd.org In-Reply-To: <9605142122.AA26036@gnu.mc.xerox.com> from "Marty Leisner" at May 14, 96 02:22:19 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL24] MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=US-ASCII Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk > > > About PS/2, I've seen maybe 20-30 different PC's in the the last > 2 years (at work and home). > > They all have PS/2 mice...wouldn't is be reasonable to support > PS/2 in the generic kernel (so I don't have to start building > right after install?) It is in the generic kernel. It's just disabled by default because there is no safe way to check if you have one unless you already know you have one (so much for "ISA Plug-N-Play"). Boot any recent kernel "-c" and just enable it... viol'a. Terry Lambert terry@lambert.org --- Any opinions in this posting are my own and not those of my present or previous employers.