From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Aug 10 10:20:45 1999 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from beowulf.utmb.edu (beowulf.utmb.edu [129.109.59.83]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 9812C153C3 for ; Tue, 10 Aug 1999 10:20:38 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from bdodson@beowulf.utmb.edu) Received: (from bdodson@localhost) by beowulf.utmb.edu (8.9.3/8.9.2) id MAA78925; Tue, 10 Aug 1999 12:19:08 -0500 (CDT) (envelope-from bdodson) Date: Tue, 10 Aug 1999 12:19:08 -0500 (CDT) Message-Id: <199908101719.MAA78925@beowulf.utmb.edu> From: "M. L. Dodson" MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit To: "Bill A. K." Cc: Subject: USB In-Reply-To: <003901bee350$e6462c80$01010101@bopper> References: <003901bee350$e6462c80$01010101@bopper> X-Mailer: VM 6.34 under 19.16 "Lille" XEmacs Lucid Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG Bill A. K. writes: > Hello, > > I want to run a Logitech USB Mouse with a wheel on FreeBSD 3.2-RELEASE. > I need to know how to use FreeBSD's USB functions. > > I don't need to use the wheel at all. > > If you can help, please let me know. > > Bill > billieakay@yahoo.com > > > > Here is what I have in the USB section of my kernel config: # USB support controller uhci0 controller ohci0 controller usb0 # # for the moment we have to specify the priorities of the device # drivers explicitly by the ordering in the list below. This will # be changed in the future. # device ums0 device ukbd0 device ulpt0 device uhub0 device ucom0 device umodem0 device hid0 device ugen0 # #options USB_DEBUG options USBVERBOSE This is for a Dell Inspiron 7000 laptop. Then I just made the ums0 device in /dev, plugged in the Logitech wheeled mouse, and it Did the Right Thing (TM). This is for the USB port directly on the laptop. Things are not joy for the Inspiron port replicator, where the Dell does not like the Logitech at all: spends a long time there at boot before giving up and inactivating that port. -- M. L. Dodson bdodson@scms.utmb.edu 409-772-2178 FAX: 409-772-1790 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message