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Date:      Mon, 12 Apr 2004 11:19:10 -0400 (EDT)
From:      "Streiner, Justin" <streiner@stargate.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Detecting a USB mouse without a restart
Message-ID:  <Pine.GSO.4.58.0404121117370.25069@lurch>
In-Reply-To: <407AE598.3040504@alzogbi.com>
References:  <407AE598.3040504@alzogbi.com>

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On Mon, 12 Apr 2004, Mazen S. Alzogbi wrote:

> I want to be able to issue commands so my FreeBSD 4.9 can detect my
> just-attached-it USB mouse without restarting the system. The mouse is
> detected and operational if I've attached it before switching on the
> machine.

That may depend on the kind of USB mouse you use.  I have a Logitech
optical USB mouse and a generic 5.2.1 installation picked it up with mo
major issues with I first plugged it in.

jms



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