From owner-freebsd-alpha Tue Jun 19 12:26:24 2001 Delivered-To: freebsd-alpha@freebsd.org Received: from meow.osd.bsdi.com (meow.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.88]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id C1D1037B406 for ; Tue, 19 Jun 2001 12:26:19 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Received: from laptop.baldwin.cx (john@jhb-laptop.osd.bsdi.com [204.216.28.241]) by meow.osd.bsdi.com (8.11.3/8.11.2) with ESMTP id f5JJQC114206; Tue, 19 Jun 2001 12:26:12 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from jhb@FreeBSD.org) Message-ID: X-Mailer: XFMail 1.4.0 on FreeBSD X-Priority: 3 (Normal) Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit MIME-Version: 1.0 In-Reply-To: <20010618180804.E540@dragon.nuxi.com> Date: Tue, 19 Jun 2001 11:44:43 -0700 (PDT) From: John Baldwin To: "David O'Brien" Subject: Re: X11 Settings for the MiataGL Cc: "Crespo, Ramon" Cc: "Crespo, Ramon" , Andrew Gallatin , Paul Halliday Sender: owner-freebsd-alpha@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk List-ID: List-Archive: (Web Archive) List-Help: (List Instructions) List-Subscribe: List-Unsubscribe: X-Loop: FreeBSD.org On 19-Jun-01 David O'Brien wrote: > On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 02:43:10PM -0400, Paul Halliday wrote: >> > The issue with using the text-only xf86config is that it does not >> > know about moused's sysmouse. Thus you either cannot use moused, >> > or you must hack the /etc/XF86Config file xf86config creates to >> > specify sysmouse. >> >> Umm.. >> as200 xf86config-> >> >> Now give the full device name that the device is connected to, for >> example /dev/tty00. Just pressing enter will use the default, >> /dev/mouse. >> >> Mouse device: /dev/sysmouse > > Uh.. you have given the mouse device, but not protocol to use. X has to > know both. Speaking M$ Intelmouse to /dev/sysmouse is not a productive > thing. X 4 can autodetect the sysmouse protocol. You don't have to set it explicitly to "sysmouse". -- John Baldwin -- http://www.FreeBSD.org/~jhb/ PGP Key: http://www.baldwin.cx/~john/pgpkey.asc "Power Users Use the Power to Serve!" - http://www.FreeBSD.org/ To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-alpha" in the body of the message