Date: Sun, 29 Jul 2007 07:14:05 -0700 (PDT) From: Chris Maness <chris@chrismaness.com> To: Adam J Richardson <fatman.uk@gmail.com> Cc: Garrett Cooper <youshi10@u.washington.edu>, FreeBSD List <freebsd-questions@freebsd.org> Subject: Re: USB Mouse not Working Message-ID: <20070729070957.L94300@ns1.kq6up.org> In-Reply-To: <46AC95D3.5060008@crackmonkey.us> References: <20070727190640.J15421@ns1.kq6up.org> <46AAA9FD.20706@crackmonkey.us> <46AAAC79.309@chrismaness.com> <46AABA18.7080205@u.washington.edu> <20070728095154.I11066@ns1.kq6up.org> <46AC95D3.5060008@crackmonkey.us>
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> <snip> >> >> The mouse seems to get detected perfectly and this is the GENERIC kernel >> build that has the modules. The mouse gets detected and listed at boot >> time. However, I don't think I am getting data out of the mouse port. >> >> I beleive in the past I have checked with >> >> #cat /dev/ums0 >> >> and if things are working corectly, cat display binary garbage on the >> screen when you wiggle the mouse. Try this after killing moused (moused >> makes ums0 unavailable). >> >> Chris Maness >> _______________________________________________ > > Perhaps the mouse is dead or dying? Mine keeps its USB cable on a little > spindle, and to unreel the cable you have to tug on the cable. Not the best > design since the cable is very thin and has taken damage over time. > > Adam J Richardson > The mouse is working well on another system. Did you try my little experiment? Chris Maness
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