Date: Sat, 17 Feb 1996 19:48:59 +0000 () From: Sergio de Almeida lenzi <lenzi@bsi.com.br> To: David Bos <dbos@waterloo.net> Cc: questions@freebsd.com Subject: Re: FreeBSD X and serial mouse Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.91.960217194643.9157A-100000@lenzi> In-Reply-To: <m0tnp9p-0005owC@ophelia>
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> I could not get my mouse set up to work with X. > > When I boot up I get: > > device sio0 at 0xf38-0x3ff irq4 on isa type 16450 > > I ran xf86config. > > I tried a two button mouse or a three button mouse. > For the device I chose /dev/psm0 since I did not > see /dev/mouse and don't know how to make a device. > > I read something about reconfiguring the kernel, but > I don't think that I have the source code ( unless > it comes with the bin distribution.) > > When I do startx, I get a fatal error saying that > the mouse is not configured. > Hello, your problem is that you did not made a link between /dev/cuaa0 and /dev/mouse so.... 1) ln -sf /dev/cuaa0 /dev/mose 2) find the protocol of your mouse (generaly option 6 in xf86config,mouse opt) after that your mouse should work. By the way /dev/psm0 is for ps/2 mouse types.
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