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Date:      Tue, 20 Aug 2002 16:02:52 +0100
From:      John Murphy <jfm@blueyonder.co.uk>
To:        <anthonyabby@mail.aplusdata.com>
Cc:        newbies@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Mouse Trouble in FreeBSD 4.6
Message-ID:  <s9m4musoi53uoahl879dd8ap39sdhmsml4@4ax.com>
In-Reply-To: <200208201040.AA359465062@mail.aplusdata.com>
References:  <200208201040.AA359465062@mail.aplusdata.com>

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"Anthony Abby" <anthonyabby@mail.aplusdata.com> wrote:

>in /etc/rc.conf I also have the following
>
>moused_enabled=3D"YES"
>moused_port=3D"/dev/psm0"
>moused_type=3D"auto"
>
>Anthony
>
>>>vi /etc/XF86Config and search for Intellimouse and change it to auto=20
>>
>>I'm not using an Intellimouse..... I have tried several different ways to=
 get my mouse to work in X and tried auto already. Same problem.=20
>>
>>moused -t auto -p /dev/psm0=20
>>moused -t auto -p /dev/ps/2=20
>>causes the mouse curser to run and hide along the right hand side of the =
screen after X starts.=20
>>
>>moused -t auto -p /dev/sysmouse=20
>>moused -t auto -p /dev/mouse=20
>>both cause the mouse curser to be unresponsive in X. Just sits in the mid=
dle of the screen and won't move.=20

But you need to configure X See here for what's needed:
http://www.freebsd.org/doc/en_US.ISO8859-1/books/faq/x.html#X-AND-MOUSED

--=20
John.

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