Date: Sat, 19 Mar 2011 11:48:01 +0700 From: Erich Dollansky <erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> To: freebsd-usb@freebsd.org Subject: Re: USB Mouse - only works after being replugged in Message-ID: <201103191148.02048.erichfreebsdlist@ovitrap.com> In-Reply-To: <alpine.BSF.2.00.1103182122130.44118@wonkity.com> References: <5ecea789f7bdf4d0232f5c32de56188d@kominik.net> <4D8413EB.2040903@kominik.net> <alpine.BSF.2.00.1103182122130.44118@wonkity.com>
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Hi, On Saturday 19 March 2011 10:45:01 Warren Block wrote: > On Fri, 18 Mar 2011, Barry Kominik wrote: > > > I solved the issue. There were no errors. I set moused_port="/dev/ums0" in > > rc.conf. Sorry for the noise. This is my first PC-BSD install, I do not > > recall being asked if I was using a usb mouse. I am coming from and OpenBSD > > and OpenSolaris background and didn't grok /etc/default/rc.conf. Once I > > looked inside it was obvious what to do. > > Thinking about it, it really doesn't seem that obvious. The Handbook > kind of skips over it instead of saying "If you have a USB mouse, it > will be detected and moused started automatically." not really. At least not at my machine. If I do not have a moused_enable="NO" in my rc.conf, I do not get X to work later. But I still have the mouse available. Enabling moused in rc.conf leads to a frozen mouse on at least two of my machines. Erich
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