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Date:      Mon, 15 Jan 2001 19:32:08 -0500
From:      "David M. Heller" <dheller1@rochester.rr.com>
To:        Jason Hunt <jason.hunt@niicommunications.com>, "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
Subject:   Re: no mouse pointer
Message-ID:  <3A639688.CEC04E9C@rochester.rr.com>
References:  <3A637BA8.CBBC270E@niicommunications.com>

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Jason Hunt wrote:
> 
> hardware:
> 
> sis6326 8mb video card
> xfree86 4.01
> intellimouse explorer (ps/2)
> freebsd 4.2
> 
> problem:
> 
> mouse acts correclty, but there is no pointer.
> have tried, Intellimouse, MouseSystems, auto
> for pointer protocol with no lock.  Tried
> /dev/sysmouse. dev/psm0, dev/mouse with mousd
> running and disabled - no luck.
> 
> Anyone have the correct pointer / dev for
> this mouse and xfree86?  Its the larger
> of the two explorers -- the grey one, not
> the white.
> 
> thanks for any help.
> 
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I take it the mouse actually works except the actual "pointer" on the
screen does not appear on your display?? Correct? Did you try starting X
as root and a normal user both ?? are they any error messages on your
screen AFTER exiting X

Dave


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