From owner-freebsd-questions Thu Nov 28 22:25:39 1996 Return-Path: owner-questions Received: (from root@localhost) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) id WAA00691 for questions-outgoing; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 22:25:39 -0800 (PST) Received: from gdi.uoregon.edu (gdi.uoregon.edu [128.223.170.30]) by freefall.freebsd.org (8.7.5/8.7.3) with ESMTP id WAA00685 for ; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 22:25:37 -0800 (PST) Received: from localhost (dwhite@localhost) by gdi.uoregon.edu (8.8.3/8.6.12) with SMTP id WAA06856; Thu, 28 Nov 1996 22:28:40 -0800 (PST) Date: Thu, 28 Nov 1996 22:28:39 -0800 (PST) From: Doug White Reply-To: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu To: Soren Dossing cc: questions@freefall.freebsd.org Subject: Re: mice In-Reply-To: Message-ID: MIME-Version: 1.0 Content-Type: TEXT/PLAIN; charset=US-ASCII Sender: owner-questions@FreeBSD.ORG X-Loop: FreeBSD.org Precedence: bulk On Thu, 28 Nov 1996, Soren Dossing wrote: > I have a Logitech MouseMan connected to the ps/2 port, but neihter gpm nor > xf86xonfig recognizes it using any protocol. > > I have recompiled the kernel to make sure psm device is enabled. Did you remake the psm device? cd /dev ./MAKDEV psm0 Did you point X at it? edit /etc/xf86config, Pointer section, device /dev/psm0? I can't remember the protcol offhand. > (The mouse works fine in Win95 on the same computer) What does it identify the mouse as? > My second computer is a Toshiba Laptop Satellite with a build-in nipple > type pointer stick between the keyboard keys. How can I use this pointer > stick ? I would assume the same way. Doug White | University of Oregon Internet: dwhite@resnet.uoregon.edu | Residence Networking Assistant http://gladstone.uoregon.edu/~dwhite | Computer Science Major