Date: Thu, 12 Nov 1998 16:15:50 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu> To: Khetan Gajjar <khetan@iafrica.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG, questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: PS/2-based Intellimouse query Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.4.03.9811121615050.24229-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.4.05.9811111555530.5016-100000@chain.freebsd.os.org.za>
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On Wed, 11 Nov 1998, Khetan Gajjar wrote: > Hi. > > I've got a PS/2-based Microsoft Intellimouse, which I'd > like to use. Moused in 3.0-current doesn't seem to like it > (it says ps2!=intellimouse), and assumes that it's a ps/2 > mouse (I'm using moused -t intellimouse -p /dev/psm0) Well, that's true, you're telling moused to configure a serial mouse when in fact you have a PS/2 mouse. moused knows better. > Using XFree86 3.3.2, I've got in the XF86Config file > the mouse chosen as a Intellimouse, on port /dev/sysmouse > > The mouse works in XFree86, but the "roll ball" doesn't > work. Does anyone have any ideas ? I'm rebuilding > X, because I think it's a old version, but any > ideas would be helpful. Thanks. I don't think X supports the roll ball yet. Doug White Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | FreeBSD: The Power to Serve http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | www.freebsd.org To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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