Date: Thu, 27 Nov 1997 17:53:26 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> To: quiksilver <quik@orion.webspan.net> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: Mouse Trouble Message-ID: <Pine.BSF.3.96.971127175239.20686X-100000@gdi.uoregon.edu> In-Reply-To: <Pine.BSF.3.95.971126234003.3545B-100000@orion.webspan.net>
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On Wed, 26 Nov 1997, quiksilver wrote: > I hear that moused and x are compatible if you use /dev/psm0 for moused > and /dev/sysmouse for X, for a ps/2 or "keyboard" mouse. So, i entered the > command 'moused -p /dev/psm0 -t ps/2' and moused works fine. Then, when I > run x, i can move my mouse, but it is really messed up. It is not useable > at all. The only way I can use x is to do a killall moused, then run it > with the dvice of /dev/psm0. Do you know how I can fix this? Edit /etc/XF86Config, pointer section. Set the file to /dev/sysmouse and the mouse type to Mouse Systems. > Also, I have another question. I put 'vidcontrol -m on' in the rc.local > file. Is there a way to make this work when I switch terminals, so I > don't have to keep typing moused -m on? Thanks a lot. Run the command in each vty? 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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