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Date:      Thu, 11 May 1995 21:03:30 -0700
From:      "Jordan K. Hubbard" <jkh@freefall.cdrom.com>
To:        "Serge A. Babkin" <babkin@hq.icb.chel.su>
Cc:        hackers@FreeBSD.org
Subject:   Re: No PS/2 mouse driver in default kernel 
Message-ID:  <28953.800251410@freefall.cdrom.com>
In-Reply-To: Your message of "Fri, 12 May 95 08:45:01 %2B0500." <199505120345.IAA04907@hq.icb.chel.su> 

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Because the PS/2 mouse driver is an IRQ-sharing bodge that frequently
causes people's keyboards not to work.  It needs to be integrated
directly into syscons and/or pcvt.

						Jordan


> 
> Why there is no PS/2 mouse driver in the default kernel of
> 950412-SNAP ? Or maybe it is assumed that kernel must be anyway
> rebuilt to run X, isn't it ?
> 
> Thank you for any explaining of this.
> 
> 
> 		Serge Babkin
> 
> ! (babkin@hq.icb.chel.su)
> ! Headquarter of Joint Stock Commercial Bank "Chelindbank"
> ! Chelyabinsk, Russia




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