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Date:      Thu, 20 Jun 2002 22:24:22 -0700
From:      Brett Rogers <loki_bsd@cox.net>
To:        freebsd-questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: Xfree 4.2.0 and this stupid mouse!
Message-ID:  <200206202224.22477.loki_bsd@cox.net>
In-Reply-To: <DAV98i08N8yxdZjfNLn0001ba33@hotmail.com>
References:  <20020621005847.81033.qmail@web10001.mail.yahoo.com> <20020621043922.GA3379@scott1.homeunix.net> <DAV98i08N8yxdZjfNLn0001ba33@hotmail.com>

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On Friday 21 June 2002 09:53 am, Akthar Hussain wrote:
> Hi Scott,
>
> Same problem i had.
> i did
> Driver  "mouse"
> Protocol "Busmouse"
> Device  "/dev/sysmouse"
>
> then its working fine.But why i am not able to run XF86Setup?? Is it comes
> in 4.6 ?
> or it a additional package ?? i have only one cd of 4.6 (4.6-disc-1)
>
> pls letm me know how to install XF86Setup and where that pakage will be
> available.

I've found that XFree86 4.2 does not have XF86Setup.  It's been replaced by 
xf86cfg, a very nice GUI setup.  The only problem I've had with this was 
where it saves the config file to.

>
> Thanks,
> ah.
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: "Scott Robbins" <scottro@nyc.rr.com>
> To: "Ronnie Clark" <ronj_clark@yahoo.com>
> Cc: <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>
> Sent: Friday, June 21, 2002 10:09 AM
> Subject: Re: Xfree 4.2.0 and this stupid mouse!
>
> > On Thu, Jun 20, 2002 at 05:58:47PM -0700, Ronnie Clark wrote:
> > > Hello all!
> > > I have just formatted and upgraded to FreeBSD 4.6 and
> > > Xfree4.2.0. My problem is when I run startx, my mouse
> > > darts up to the top of the screen and stays there. I
> > > have a M$ Intellimouse with the light on the bottom. I
> > > have tried PS/2, Intellimouse, and Microsoft in the
> > > setup. Is there any solution? Or do I revert back to
> > > 4.5 and XFree 3.3.whatever?
> >
> > I've had success disabling the mouse daemon (as I only use it in X)
> > and changing the protocol to "Auto"
> > (Also, adding Option "ZAxisMapping"    "4 5"  enabled me to use the
> > wheel)
> >
> >
> > HTH
> >
> > Scott Robbins
> >
> >
> >
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