Date: Mon, 1 Jun 1998 20:38:53 -0400 From: Clendaniel Ian IB <ian.clendaniel@phwilm.zeneca.com> To: "'FreeBSD Questions List'" <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG>, "'Michael Rice'" <marice@email.msn.com> Subject: RE: X Server Problem (was XFree86 Video Problems) Message-ID: <c=GB%a=TMAILUK%p=ZENECA%l=USUWPHMSX10-980602003853Z-1120@usuwphmsxhub02.usuwph.zeneca.com>
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I don't know if this helps or not but the recent problems that I was having with setting up the XiG interface on my laptop had similar difficulties. When I set the protocol to "Mouse Systems" and to /dev/mouse it worked fine...tap and drag and all. --Ian Ian Clendaniel IT Technition Zeneca Pharmaceuticals FOC1 NW255 x4494 >---------- >From: Michael Rice[SMTP:marice@email.msn.com] >Sent: Sunday, May 31, 1998 8:20 AM >To: FreeBSD Questions List >Subject: X Server Problem (was XFree86 Video Problems) > >Thanks for the info. I downloaded and installed the XSuSE_Elsa_GLoria X >server and it seems to be working except for one problem. I sent a message >to the folks at suse.com, but they won't support this server under FreeBSD. > >After I start the server, using 'startx', the first keystroke or moving the >mouse causes the mouse pointer to move to the upper left corner of the >screen and "stick" there. Although I cannot move the mouse pointer, I can >interact via keyboard with the active XTerm window. > >I have tried all variations on mouse/keyboard options when configuring the >server and it doesn't make a difference. The system configuration is as >follows: > >Dell XPS R400 (400MHz Pentium II) >128MB RAM >Diamond Fire GL 1000 Pro video with 8MB SGRAM >Microsoft IntelliMouse > >Any assistance you could provide would be greatly appreciated. > >Michael Rice >marice@msn.com > >-----Original Message----- >From: Doug White <dwhite@gdi.uoregon.edu> >To: Michael Rice <marice@email.msn.com> >Cc: FreeBSD Questions List <freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG> >Date: Tuesday, May 26, 1998 10:14 PM >Subject: Re: XFree86 Video Problems > > >>On Tue, 26 May 1998, Michael Rice wrote: >> >>> I have a Diamond FIRE GL 1000 Pro video card. The following are the >specs >>> for the card: >> >>You need to get a nda-restricted server for this card from www.suse.com. >> >>Doug White | University of Oregon >>Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant >>http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major >> >> > > > > >To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org >with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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