From owner-freebsd-questions Tue Dec 17 11: 2:56 2002 Delivered-To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 0ACB137B401 for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 11:02:54 -0800 (PST) Received: from deimos.frii.net (deimos.frii.com [216.17.128.2]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 33A5043E4A for ; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 11:02:52 -0800 (PST) (envelope-from tpconnolly@frii.com) Received: from tconnolly (g8denver.org [207.109.48.8] (may be forged)) by deimos.frii.net (8.12.5/8.12.5) with ESMTP id gBHJ2pQG054158; Tue, 17 Dec 2002 12:02:51 -0700 (MST) From: "Thomas Connolly" To: "'Walker Pendleton'" , Cc: "'Mark-Nathaniel Weisman'" Subject: RE: Wireless USB Mouse. Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 12:02:50 -0700 Message-ID: <003001c2a5fe$e624e8d0$5608a8c0@ceesi.com> MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" Content-Transfer-Encoding: quoted-printable X-Priority: 3 (Normal) X-MSMail-Priority: Normal X-Mailer: Microsoft Outlook, Build 10.0.4510 In-Reply-To: <20021217185312.GA1537@stgiles-moraga.org> X-MimeOLE: Produced By Microsoft MimeOLE V6.00.2800.1106 Importance: Normal Sender: owner-freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG 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