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Date:      Sat, 22 Jun 2002 09:00:39 -0700
From:      Randall Creighton <randy@rcreighton.org>
To:        Ronj_clark@yahoo.com
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Xfree 4.2.0 and this stupid mouse!
Message-ID:  <3D149F27.6090601@rcreighton.org>
References:  <20020622125443.3110.qmail@web10002.mail.yahoo.com>

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Hey Ronnie, Try /dev/psm0 for a  ps2 mouse,  or whatever your mouse 
shows up as in dmesg output.

Randy

Ronnie Clark wrote:

>Hello all again...
>
>Well, I have tried all of the suggestions, but nothing
>has seemed to work. I have disabled the mouse daemon
>by editing /etc/rc.conf and setting
>moused_enable="NO". (I hope this is right) I have then
>edited /etc/X11/XF86Config (by hand the last few
>times) and changed my nouse to "Auto", "Busmouse", &
>"Mousesystems". Still nothing works. Can anyone help
>me? What am I doing wrong. 
>
>Thanks again in advance,
>Ron Clark
>
>
>--- Scott Robbins <scottro@nyc.rr.com> wrote:
>  
>
>>On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 05:58:47PM -0700, Ronnie
>>Clark wrote:
>>    
>>
>>>Hello all! 
>>>I have just formatted and upgraded to FreeBSD 4.6
>>>      
>>>
>>and
>>    
>>
>>>Xfree4.2.0. My problem is when I run startx, my
>>>      
>>>
>>mouse
>>    
>>
>>>darts up to the top of the screen and stays there.
>>>      
>>>
>>I
>>    
>>
>>>have a M$ Intellimouse with the light on the
>>>      
>>>
>>bottom. I
>>    
>>
>>>have tried PS/2, Intellimouse, and Microsoft in
>>>      
>>>
>>the
>>    
>>
>>>setup. Is there any solution? Or do I revert back
>>>      
>>>
>>to
>>    
>>
>>>4.5 and XFree 3.3.whatever?
>>>      
>>>
>>I've had success disabling the mouse daemon (as I
>>only use it in X)
>>and changing the protocol to "Auto" 
>>(Also, adding Option "ZAxisMapping"    "4 5" 
>>enabled me to use the
>>wheel)
>>
>>
>>HTH
>>
>>Scott Robbins
>>
>>
>>    
>>
>
>
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