From owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Sun Jun 1 22:46:32 2003 Return-Path: Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from mx1.FreeBSD.org (mx1.freebsd.org [216.136.204.125]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id EF01637B401 for ; Sun, 1 Jun 2003 22:46:32 -0700 (PDT) Received: from ece.cmu.edu (ECE.CMU.EDU [128.2.136.200]) by mx1.FreeBSD.org (Postfix) with ESMTP id 44CA743F75 for ; Sun, 1 Jun 2003 22:46:32 -0700 (PDT) (envelope-from allbery@ece.cmu.edu) Received: from rushlight (allbery@allbery.dsl.telerama.com [205.201.8.182]) (authenticated) by ece.cmu.edu (8.11.0/8.10.2) with ESMTP id h525kQ318012; Mon, 2 Jun 2003 01:46:26 -0400 (EDT) From: "Brandon S. Allbery " KF8NH To: Wes Peters In-Reply-To: <200306012237.56666.wes@softweyr.com> References: <200306010927.26235.kolicz@eunet.yu> <200306012237.56666.wes@softweyr.com> Content-Type: text/plain Organization: Message-Id: <1054532785.2397.2.camel@rushlight.kf8nh.apk.net> Mime-Version: 1.0 X-Mailer: Ximian Evolution 1.2.4 Date: 02 Jun 2003 01:46:25 -0400 Content-Transfer-Encoding: 7bit cc: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Subject: Re: optical mice X-BeenThere: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org X-Mailman-Version: 2.1.1 Precedence: list List-Id: Production branch of FreeBSD source code List-Unsubscribe: , List-Archive: List-Post: List-Help: List-Subscribe: , X-List-Received-Date: Mon, 02 Jun 2003 05:46:33 -0000 On Mon, 2003-06-02 at 01:37, Wes Peters wrote: > > Question? I could live without a wheel, > > I could live without freeBSD, or without > > computer at all. But, it's a matter of honor > > to have wheel working in surrounding > > windows community. Does someone > > have experience with optical mice? Does > > it work? Kernel has usb module for mouse, > > know that. Oh, almost to forget! Release 5_0. > > My Logitech "Optical Wheel" mouse, model M-BJ58, works fine with XFree86 > 4.3.0, and did with 4.2.1 as well. I have also used a Logitech HiRes > Optical mouse with FreeBSD and XFree86 4.2.x, but I don't have it handy > to report the model number. I have an IBM optical wheel mouse and a Logitech optical trackball with scrollwheel, both USB, working fine with various 4-STABLE releases. I would expect them to work with 5.0-RELEASE and -CURRENT as well, although I don't have a -CURRENT machine to test with at the moment. -- brandon s allbery [openafs/solaris/japh/freebsd] allbery@kf8nh.apk.net system administrator [linux/heimdal/too many hats] allbery@ece.cmu.edu electrical and computer engineering KF8NH carnegie mellon university [better check the oblivious first -ke6sls]