Date: Tue, 17 Dec 2002 18:21:15 -0700 From: Thomas Connolly <tconnolly@electrosoftsolutions.com> To: Andrew Y Ng <ayn@AndrewNg.com> Cc: FreeBSD Questions <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Wireless USB Mouse. Message-ID: <200212171821.15799.tconnolly@electrosoftsolutions.com> In-Reply-To: <20021217235415.GA28134@AndrewNg.com> References: <20021217185312.GA1537@stgiles-moraga.org> <003001c2a5fe$e624e8d0$5608a8c0@ceesi.com> <20021217235415.GA28134@AndrewNg.com>
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yep, usbd is running. Can you think of anything else? Thanks, Tom On Tuesday 17 December 2002 04:54 pm, Andrew Y Ng wrote: > to check if usbd is running or not, try: > ps aux | grep usbd > > u can enable usbd during boot by adding a line to rc.conf, check > /etc/default/rc.conf for more information. > > regards, > /ayn > > On 0, Thomas Connolly <tpconnolly@frii.com> wrote: > > Thanks for the advice Walker. Please excuse the ignorance but I'm a > > newb. How can I tell if usbd is running or not? I have a usb optical > > mouse that works just fine in the console and x. The wireless does n= ot. > > > > Thomas P. Connolly > > Senior Development Engineer > > Colorado Engineering Experiment Station Inc. > > Phone: (970) 897-2711 > > Fax: (970) 897-2710 > > Email: tconnolly@ceesi.com > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > From: Walker Pendleton [mailto:wtp@stgiles-moraga.org] > > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 11:53 AM > > To: questions@FreeBSD.ORG > > Cc: Thomas Connolly; Mark-Nathaniel Weisman > > Subject: Re: Wireless USB Mouse. > > > > Gentlemen, > > > > This reply reveals my *own* lapse in trying to get my spiffy wireless > > trackball (why a wireless /trackball/?) to work: > > > > Did you remember to start usbd? > > > > With this, the trackball started working everywhere. Without it, > > nothin'! > > > > On Tue, Dec 17, 2002 at 11:45:47AM -0700, Thomas Connolly wrote: > > > Mark, > > > I am having the exact same problem. Does your mouse work other tha= n in > > > X? Mine does not work at all. > > > > > > Thomas P. Connolly > > > Senior Development Engineer > > > Colorado Engineering Experiment Station Inc. > > > Phone: (970) 897-2711 > > > Fax: (970) 897-2710 > > > Email: tconnolly@ceesi.com > > > > > > > > > -----Original Message----- > > > From: owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org > > > [mailto:owner-freebsd-questions@freebsd.org] On Behalf Of > > > Mark-Nathaniel Weisman > > > Sent: Tuesday, December 17, 2002 11:18 AM > > > To: questions@freebsd.org > > > Subject: Wireless USB Mouse. > > > > > > Can anyone point me to a good how-to regarding the setup of a wirel= ess > > > USB mouse that will be recognized in XFree86? I've got a Wireless M= S > > > Explorer mouse, and I've recomplied the kernel to ensure that the U= SB > > > recognition stuff was in there, I rebuilt the driver in /dev, and t= he > > > silly thing still won't recognize. Any ideas? > > > > > > His Faithful Servant, > > > Mark > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message --=20 Thomas Connolly President Electrosoft Solutions, Inc. Phone: (970) 222-7844 tconnolly@electrosoftsolutions.com To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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