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Date:      Thu, 18 Jun 1998 15:51:35 +0900
From:      Kazutaka YOKOTA <yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
To:        bruceb@austx.tandem.com
Cc:        freebsd-current@FreeBSD.ORG, yokota@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp
Subject:   Re: moused not being started on boot... 
Message-ID:  <199806180651.PAA12141@zodiac.mech.utsunomiya-u.ac.jp>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Thu, 18 Jun 1998 00:41:27 EST." <199806180541.AAA09448@panther.mpd.tandem.com> 
References:  <199806180541.AAA09448@panther.mpd.tandem.com> 

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>	After rebuilding -current that was CVSup's 6/15, rebuilding
>   the the kernel, etc. etc. etc, yada, yada, yada, I rebooted. The
>   moused process is not being started.
>
>	I have a /dev/psm0 entry, I have psm0 in the config file.
>   The /etc/rc.conf file is set up for a ps/2 mouse, and moused -p /dev/psm0
>   reports it is a sysmouse Thinkingmouse (good enough, it IS a 
>   Kensington track ball). If I start moused, everything is fine.
>
>	So, any idea why moused is not being started automatically?
>   I did note that the 06/15 CVSup /etc/rc.conf file doesn't have
>   a 'moused_enabled=""' directive. Is this intentional? And, looking

???? `moused_enable' must be set to YES to run `moused'.

rc.conf v 1.51 does have this variable.  Haven't you accidentally
deleted the line by any chance?

>   over /var/log/messages, I don't see where moused is reported
>   as starting.
>
>	I know one person was asking about ps/2 mouse problems
>   after a recent install, but I don't recall any responses?

I doubt you have problem with your PS/2 mouse port, as `moused' runs
without problem if you start it by hand as you wrote above.

Kazu

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