Date: Mon, 23 Oct 2000 17:44:24 -0600 From: Jason Spencer <JSpencer@epsb.edmonton.ab.ca> To: "'thierry@thomas.as'" <thierry@thomas.as>, "'freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: RE: Erratic PS/2 mouse with FreeBSD 4.1 Message-ID: <ADEDBE1A539BD311907A00508B13493703CE89EA@EXCHANGE06>
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> Hello, > > It seems to be a FAQ, but I have not found any solution for my > case. > > The mouse is a PS/2 "Browser Mouse", with 2 buttons and a wheel. > It's seen as a model 4DT. > > And its mouvement is erratic. When the mouse is in motion, the > cursor often jumps upward and to the right. Sometimes the software > (X) reacts as if one of the buttons has been pressed. > > Thanks for your help. I had a problem like this when setting up a machine for a friend. This is the config that ended up working: In kernel config: device psm0 at atkbdc? irq 12 [same as GENERIC] In /etc/rc.conf: moused_type="auto" moused_enable="YES" In XF86Config: Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse1" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "Auto" Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" EndSection [the capital "A" had me stumped for a while :) ] If you're not using XFree86 4.X try: Section "Pointer" Protocol "PS/2" Device "/dev/sysmouse" EndSection -Jason [I hope Outlook doesn't munk up my mail too badly. I'm at work.] To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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