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Date:      Thu, 13 Nov 2003 18:45:59 -0500 (EST)
From:      "Matthew N. Dodd" <mdodd@FreeBSD.ORG>
To:        Dag-Erling Smorgrav <des@FreeBSD.ORG>
Cc:        cvs-all@FreeBSD.ORG
Subject:   Re: cvs commit: src/usr.sbin/moused moused.c
Message-ID:  <20031113184453.U14655@sasami.jurai.net>
In-Reply-To: <200311132125.hADLPCUC056661@repoman.freebsd.org>
References:  <200311132125.hADLPCUC056661@repoman.freebsd.org>

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On Thu, 13 Nov 2003, Dag-Erling Smorgrav wrote:
>   If the name of the mouse device starts with "/dev/ums", try to load the
>   ums module, and allow for up to five attempts to open the device, with
>   two-second pauses in between, to allow time for USB controllers and
>   devices to probe and attach.

This is the wrong solution.

You should use devd(8), which will start moused when a USB mouse shows up.

usbd(8) will also do this.

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