From owner-freebsd-questions Sun Feb 4 22:18:24 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) id WAA05207 for questions-outgoing; Sun, 4 Feb 1996 22:18:24 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (riley-net170-164.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.164]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.3/8.7.3) with SMTP id WAA05202 for ; Sun, 4 Feb 1996 22:18:23 -0800 (PST) Received: (from dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.6.12/8.6.12) id WAA03873; Sun, 4 Feb 1996 22:15:52 -0800 Date: Sun, 4 Feb 1996 22:15:52 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Michael Shover cc: questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: Re: your mail In-Reply-To: <199602032154.PAA25439@lydia.bradley.edu> Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Precedence: bulk On Sat, 3 Feb 1996, Michael Shover wrote: > hello. i have freebsd on my system and am trying to configure x > windows. the only problem so far seems to be with the mouse. the > x console comes up with the login and xterm windows, but the mouse > will not move. the mouse is a normal microsoft mouse that plugs > into the mouse port on the machine, not com1 or com2. any help > would be very appreciated. If I remember correctly, getting the PS/2 Mouse (psm0) working requires some kernel hacking, specifically removing the existence test from the appropriate source file. Check the questions archive and see if you can find the original message(s). I DO hope this is fixed for 2.2-current. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@gladstone.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major