Date: Sun, 23 Jul 2000 23:26:35 +0100 From: Mark Ovens <marko@freebsd.org> To: Chris Handy <chris@chrishandy.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: can't get ps/2 mouse to work... Message-ID: <20000723232635.I236@parish> In-Reply-To: <000f01bff4ee$d97cece0$ab6ee43f@chrishandy.com>; from chris@chrishandy.com on Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 02:42:07PM -0700 References: <000f01bff4ee$d97cece0$ab6ee43f@chrishandy.com>
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On Sun, Jul 23, 2000 at 02:42:07PM -0700, Chris Handy wrote: > Hi all, hope this isn't incredibly trivial, but I've tried all I can think > to do. > Ver. 4.0 - RELEASE > I have a ps/2 mouse attached to my comp and it's being recognised at start > up - '/dev/psm0 irq12 ...' but I can't get it to function. I try and > 'startx' and it says '/dev/psm0 not configured'. 'cat < /dev/psm0' yeilds > the same thing. > > Just to try something, I put 'di psm0' in the kernel.conf file and didn't > get any boot message other then 'config> psm0' , though I was able to get X > started but still no mouse functionality. 'cat < /dev/psm0' still yeilds not > configured messages. I have not tried to update any of the drivers. > > I know the mouse is good, and have tried other mice.That machine was a linux > box and it worked fine there. Any ideas? > Do you have the following in /etc/rc.conf: moused_port="/dev/psm0" moused_enable="YES" moused_type="auto" > Thanks > C > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message -- If I buy a copy of WinDelete, and it doesn't delete Windows, am I entitled to my money back? ________________________________________________________________ 51.44°N FreeBSD - The Power To Serve http://www.freebsd.org 2.057°W My Webpage http://ukug.uk.freebsd.org/~mark mailto:marko@freebsd.org http://www.radan.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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