Date: Fri, 18 Jul 2003 12:31:27 -0400 (EDT) From: Kenneth Culver <culverk@yumyumyum.org> To: Gary Kline <kline@thought.org> Cc: freebsd-questions@freebsd.org Subject: Re: I hate meeses to pieces Message-ID: <20030718123010.K72580@alpha.yumyumyum.org> In-Reply-To: <20030718162426.GB47672@tao.thought.org> References: <005301c34cf6$9c583c80$e3dafc0c@client2> <200307180001.02678.kstewart@owt.com> <20030718162426.GB47672@tao.thought.org>
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> > > I am an extreme newbie at FreeBSD. I have it installed but when I go > > > into the Xserver in either of the two GUIs I get a weird mouse that > > > seems to only be able to stay on the very top of the screen and has > > > no vertical movement. > > > > > > I have it setup on Auto and PS/2 Busmouse settings. It works when > > > the config is run from the command line but it blows up like I > > > described upon entering the GUI (i.e. KDE) > > > > > > > I was always told to use "sysmouse" and auto. > > > Same here. > I had this problem when I let X open the /dev entry for the mouse on it's own, but if I use moused the problem disappears. So I'd suggest that you make sure you're using moused, and then make sure it's using /dev/sysmouse. If you're still having the problem after that, then I'm out of ideas :-P Ken
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