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Date:      Thu, 1 Aug 1996 11:36:27 +0200 (MET DST)
From:      "Christoph P. Kukulies" <kuku@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
To:        jcs@owl.dhi.dk (Juan Savioli)
Cc:        questions@freebsd.org
Subject:   Re: XFree86 install
Message-ID:  <199608010936.LAA07043@gilberto.physik.rwth-aachen.de>
In-Reply-To: <96Aug1.084609gmt.39682@gateway.dhi.dk> from Juan Savioli at "Aug 1, 96 08:48:20 am"

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> 
> Hi, all..
> 
> I just installed FreeBSD 2.1 in my PC and now I am in the
> way to install XFree86. I have already configured the
> XF86config file, and so I put a comments in my 
> /etc/ttys file something like ttyv4 "/usr/......  " xterm
> no secure. Then I kill -HUP 1 as it is explained in the 
> XFree handbook. After this I ran 
> 
> /usr/X11R6/bin/xdm -nodaemon
> 
> It almost started  but I got a message no mouse installed. 
> 
> I have a PS/2 mouse. I changed in my XF86config file
> the device for the mouse from /dev/mouse to /dev/tty00,
> but I did not get any results.

/dev/psm0 is the PS/2 mouse device.

re-run xf86config and specify the PS/2 mouse.

> 
> I did check cat < /dev/tty00  but I did not get results 
> either.
> What do I do? Suggestions
> 
> Thanks
> 
> Juan   
> ____________________________________________________________________
> 
> Juan Savioli
> 
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> 

--Chris Christoph P. U. Kukulies kuku@gil.physik.rwth-aachen.de



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