Date: Wed, 24 May 2006 05:26:34 -0400 From: "Jim Stapleton" <stapleton.41@gmail.com> To: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: X11R7 through ports? Message-ID: <80f4f2b20605240226s2b7c0165le74956274d742a1f@mail.gmail.com> In-Reply-To: <200605241635.45415.yuanjue@yuanjue.net> References: <80f4f2b20605231905k739b6c03pc8bcee85033de938@mail.gmail.com> <200605241635.45415.yuanjue@yuanjue.net>
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OK< so it's just taking a while to port. Guess I should be glad I didn't try downloading and compiling it straight. As for no functionality (mentioned a lot): evdev is functionality that supports more than 7 mouse buttons, and that's functionality that I would gain a lot benefit from. Thanks, that link was useful. -Jim Stapleton [from another thread, as reference] subject: Which xorg driver/setup to use to get all the buttons for a Logitech MX518 On 5/19/06, Marshall Pierce <---@----------> wrote: > Jim, > I was catching up on my freebsd lists, and saw this... Note that you > can't use evdev unless you're using Xorg 7, as far as I know. Once > you're > on xorg7, you can use evdev as the driver for your mouse, and things > Should > Just Work. See this guide: http://floam.sh.nu/guides/mx1000 > > HTH, > Marshall
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