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Date:      Fri, 16 May 1997 20:12:21 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      Wolfgang Helbig <helbig@MX.BA-Stuttgart.De>
To:        bef126@psu.edu
Cc:        questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: mouse
Message-ID:  <199705161812.UAA27084@helbig.informatik.ba-stuttgart.de>
In-Reply-To: <337C8E7D.208C@psu.edu> from Brian Freeman at "May 16, 97 12:42:37 pm"

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> Hi,
> 
> I have recently installed FreeBSD 2.2.1.  I am currently trying to
> install XFree86.  The problem I have is that I can't configure my
> mouse.  It's plugged into the PS/2 port on the back of my computer.
> It is a fairly new Logitech (about 1 year old).  It worked fine under
> win/95 where it was configured as a Microsoft mouse. I tried every
> available protocol on the options menu but none of them seemed to work.
> Do you have any suggestions on how I can configure my mouse or what
> I did wrong when I installed FreeBSD.

You have to enable the psm0 driver during kernel configuration time
(or build a custom kernel with psm0 driver enabled) and then configure
the mouse with /stand/sysinstall to be a PS/2 mouse.

> 
> Thank you

You're welcome
Wolfgang

> Brian
> bef126@psu.edu
> 




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