Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 12:02:50 -0700 From: "Thomas Connolly" <tpconnolly@frii.com> To: "'Walker Pendleton'" <wtp@stgiles-moraga.org>, <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Cc: "'Mark-Nathaniel Weisman'" <mark@outlander.us> Subject: RE: Wireless USB Mouse. Message-ID: <003001c2a5fe$e624e8d0$5608a8c0@ceesi.com> In-Reply-To: <20021217185312.GA1537@stgiles-moraga.org>
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Thanks for the advice Walker. Please excuse the ignorance but I'm a = newb. How can I tell if usbd is running or not? I have a usb optical mouse = that works just fine in the console and x. The wireless does not. Thomas P. Connolly Senior Development Engineer Colorado Engineering Experiment Station Inc. Phone: (970) 897-2711 Fax: (970) 897-2710 Email: tconnolly@ceesi.com =20 -----Original Message----- From: Walker Pendleton [mailto:wtp@stgiles-moraga.org]=20 Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 11:53 AM To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Cc: Thomas Connolly; Mark-Nathaniel Weisman Subject: Re: Wireless USB Mouse. Gentlemen, This reply reveals my *own* lapse in trying to get my spiffy wireless trackball (why a wireless /trackball/?) to work: Did you remember to start usbd? With this, the trackball started working everywhere. Without it, nothin'! On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 11:45:47AM -0700, Thomas Connolly wrote: > Mark, > I am having the exact same problem. Does your mouse work other than = in X? > Mine does not work at all. >=20 > Thomas P. Connolly > Senior Development Engineer > Colorado Engineering Experiment Station Inc. > Phone: (970) 897-2711 > Fax: (970) 897-2710 > Email: tconnolly@ceesi.com > =20 >=20 > -----Original Message----- > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of = Mark-Nathaniel > Weisman > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 11:18 AM > To: questions@freebsd.org > Subject: Wireless USB Mouse. >=20 > Can anyone point me to a good how-to regarding the setup of a wireless > USB mouse that will be recognized in XFree86? I've got a Wireless MS > Explorer mouse, and I've recomplied the kernel to ensure that the USB > recognition stuff was in there, I rebuilt the driver in /dev, and the > silly thing still won't recognize. Any ideas? >=20 > His Faithful Servant, > Mark >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 >=20 > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message >=20 To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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