From owner-freebsd-stable Tue Oct 31 14:21:59 2000 Delivered-To: freebsd-stable@freebsd.org Received: from area51.v-wave.com (area51.v-wave.com [24.108.52.213]) by hub.freebsd.org (Postfix) with SMTP id 1C80A37B479 for ; Tue, 31 Oct 2000 14:21:55 -0800 (PST) Received: (qmail 15939 invoked by uid 1001); 31 Oct 2000 22:22:00 -0000 Date: Tue, 31 Oct 2000 15:22:00 -0700 From: Chris Wasser To: The Hermit Hacker Cc: freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: TrackMan Marble+ mouse under XFree86-4 port ... Message-ID: <20001031152159.A15863@area51.v-wave.com> References: <00103114445005.00385@kc0dxw-2> Mime-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: text/plain; charset=us-ascii Content-Disposition: inline User-Agent: Mutt/1.2.5i In-Reply-To: ; from scrappy@hub.org on Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 05:54:00PM -0400 X-Operating-System: FreeBSD 4.1.1-STABLE Sender: owner-freebsd-stable@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk X-Loop: FreeBSD.ORG On Tue, Oct 31, 2000 at 05:54:00PM -0400, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, Matt Meola wrote: > > On Tue, 31 Oct 2000, The Hermit Hacker wrote: > Just upgraded one of my > > colleagues computers to v4 from ports from v3 > ... she's got a TrackMan > > Marble+ mouse that worked fantasticly in v3 but > now, if you try to move > > the pointer around, it goes to one of the corners > and pretty much sits > > there ... I just had the same problem -- took me a few days to solve. Try > > re-configging XFree. For some reason, switching the mouse protocol from > > "PS/2" to "Auto" has it working fine. Try that and see if it helps. -- > > Matt Meola KC0DXW Bailey, CO, USA To Unsubscribe: send mail to > > majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-ports" in the body of the > > message > > Tried that ... my machine in my office is using the PS/2 mouse interface, > and I compared configs ... all to no avail ;( I use a Logitech Marble PS/2 (and I'm running moused) with XF86 4 my mouse configuration is as follows and may be applicable, because I experienced the mouse "wigging out" without the following setup as described above by Matt Meola: - moused: moused_port="/dev/psm0" moused_enable="YES" moused_flags="-3 -F 200 -r high" - XF86Config (XFree86_4.0.1_3) Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse1" Driver "mouse" Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" Option "Emulate3Buttons" Option "Emulate3Timeout" "50" EndSection I used to have to specify protocol as auto, but when I upgraded to 4.0.1_3 from 4.0 I didn't need to specify it anymore (learned by accident when re-writing config) htth, Chris To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-stable" in the body of the message