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Date:      Sat, 4 Jul 1998 01:39:13 -0700 (PDT)
From:      Doug White <dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu>
To:        brooks@one-eyed-alien.net
Cc:        freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: Mouse problems
Message-ID:  <Pine.BSF.3.96.980704013832.12188Z-100000@resnet.uoregon.edu>
In-Reply-To: <Pine.GSO.3.96.980702102723.10979A-100000@orion.ac.hmc.edu>

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On Thu, 2 Jul 1998, Brooks Davis wrote:

> On Thu, 2 Jul 1998, Doug White wrote:
> 
> > On Tue, 30 Jun 1998, Brooks Davis wrote:
> > 
> > > The problem is that if I start up moused I can't get the mouse to show up
> > > either one the console (after enabling it with 'vidcontrol -m on') or in
> > > X.  I also didn't have any luck getting it to work in X following the
> > > instructions on the XFree86 site.
> > 
> > What command line are you using to start moused?
> 
> I've tried the following:
> moused -p /dev/psm0
> moused -p /dev/psm0 -t 'ps/2'
> moused -p /dev/psm0 -t auto
> moused -p /dev/psm0 -t sysmouse
> and even
> moused -p /dev/psm0 -t intellimouse
> which doesn't work since it's a PS/2 port not a serial port.

No clue then, I assume you are running vidcontrol -m on afterwards and
have moused disabled from /etc/rc.conf while you are playing with this.

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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