From owner-freebsd-questions Fri May 16 12:38:39 1997 Return-Path: Received: (from root@localhost) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) id MAA15273 for questions-outgoing; Fri, 16 May 1997 12:38:39 -0700 (PDT) Received: from gatekeeper.Bridge.COM (gatekeeper.bridge.com [167.76.159.11]) by hub.freebsd.org (8.8.5/8.8.5) with SMTP id MAA15263 for ; Fri, 16 May 1997 12:38:36 -0700 (PDT) Received: (from mailproxy@localhost) by gatekeeper.Bridge.COM (8.6.12/8.6.9) id OAA14592 for ; Fri, 16 May 1997 14:34:17 -0500 Received: from dns1srv.bridge.com(167.76.36.6) by gatekeeper.Bridge.COM via smap (V1.3) id sma014573; Fri May 16 14:34:04 1997 Received: from logroad.bridge.com (logroad.bridge.com [167.76.15.21]) by dns1srv.bridge.com (8.7.6/8.7.3) with SMTP id OAA27047 for ; Fri, 16 May 1997 14:38:17 -0500 (CDT) Received: by logroad.bridge.com (SMI-8.6/SMI-SVR4) id OAA04807; Fri, 16 May 1997 14:38:14 -0500 From: mhughes@logroad.bridge.com (Michael Hughes) Message-Id: <199705161938.OAA04807@logroad.bridge.com> Subject: Re: mouse To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Date: Fri, 16 May 1997 14:38:14 -0500 (CDT) In-Reply-To: <199705161809.NAA03818@horton.iaces.com> from "Paul T. Root" at May 16, 97 01:09:10 pm X-Mailer: ELM [version 2.4 PL25] Content-Type: text Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk In a previous message, Brian Freeman said: > 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. Did you enable the ps/2 port in the kernel? If not, boot the system with a -c and enable psm0. Hope this helps. -- ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- _ _ _ _ _ , Loghome living is the ' ) ) ) / // ' ) / / best ! / / / o _. /_ __. _ // /--/ . . _, /_ _ _ / ' (_<_(__/ /_(_/|_