Date: Sat, 17 Jan 1998 23:22:41 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: Dash <dash@MCI2000.com> Cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mouse (connected to serial port) is unusable (can't control) under X Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.980117231848.6065p-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <0EMY00FGQ5X6NP@PM01SM.PMM.MCI.NET>
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On Sat, 17 Jan 1998, Dash wrote: > I recently installed FreeBSD in my PC. When I start X (I am running > XF86), the window manager comes up, couple of windows show up (I could > even change resolution with <ctl><sft><+|->), but the pointer won't move > smoothly (there is hardly any movement at all). I abort X using > <ctl><sft><bspc>, and see the following messages on console. What message? Verify that: 1. The mouse port is found, i.e. sio0 is found during the boot probe. (run `dmesg | more' and look for sio0) 2. Check /etc/XF86Config that the mouse type and device in the "Pointer" section is accurate. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major
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