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Date:      Mon, 18 Jun 2001 22:05:00 -0400
From:      Paul Halliday <dp@penix.org>
To:        freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG
Cc:        Andrew Gallatin <gallatin@cs.duke.edu>, "Crespo, Ramon" <IMCEAEX-_O=STIS_OU=STIS_CN=RECIPIENTS_CN=RCRESPO@STIS.com>
Subject:   Re: X11 Settings for the MiataGL
Message-ID:  <3B2EB34C.253019C8@penix.org>
References:  <EFF0DECB3849D4118E2C00508BCFD4E530F24C@fl-mia01-m.stis.com.10.in-addr.arpa> <15150.17051.201667.856092@grasshopper.cs.duke.edu> <3B2E4BBE.6FEC26EF@penix.org> <20010618180804.E540@dragon.nuxi.com>

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David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 02:43:10PM -0400, Paul Halliday wrote:
> > >    The issue with using the text-only xf86config is that it does not
> > >    know about moused's sysmouse.  Thus you either cannot use moused,
> > >    or you must hack the /etc/XF86Config file xf86config creates to
> > >    specify sysmouse.
> >
> > Umm..
> >       as200 xf86config->
> >
> >       Now give the full device name that the device is connected to, for
> >       example /dev/tty00. Just pressing enter will use the default,
> >       /dev/mouse.
> >
> >       Mouse device: /dev/sysmouse
> 
> Uh.. you have given the mouse device, but not protocol to use.  X has to
> know both.  Speaking M$ Intelmouse to /dev/sysmouse is not a productive
> thing.

I was merely stating that their is no need to edit XF86Config by hand.
Unless you fuck something up when 
you first run it.

-- 
Paul H.
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