Date: Fri, 31 Aug 2001 18:29:49 +0200 (CEST) From: hannes.sowa@t-online.de To: Adam Smith <adam.smith@sageautomation.com> Cc: freebsd-questions@FreeBSD.ORG Subject: RE: Stupid mouse Message-ID: <XFMail.010831182949.mail@nukenet.darktech.org> In-Reply-To: <000201c1321d$e2ed2fc0$6200a8c0@bugman>
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You could specify the baudrate with the -S option to moused. Perhaps a moused -t auto ... could help. Normally sysinstall configures the moused for the system, and their schouldn't be any problems with an PS/2 Intelli mouse You must specify X to use /dev/mouse to run X while moused is running(or vice versa)... bye Hannes On 31-Aug-01 Adam Smith wrote: > > Hiya > > I'm having difficulty with a PS/2 Intellimouse on my BSD box; > > Whenever I execute moused with 'moused -p /dev/psm0' the mouse does > *not* work and I get the message: > > Aug 31 22:29:47 hostname /kernel: psmintr: out of sync (0000 != 0008). > Aug 31 22:29:47 hostname last message repeated 96 times > > It appears to be stopping X from loading with: > > *insert strangeness here* > > Well I just tried to load X as I was typing this message and X loaded > successfully however my mouse is jumping all over the screen, and moused > isn't loaded at the time. > > This wasn't happening before. > > I replaced the mouse just in case it was a hardware fault but it turns > out that the mouse I replaced it with is giving the same symptoms. > > I guess it's something wrong with my settings because this computer has > never shown any signs of mouse problems before, including a test install > of BSD which ran the mouse with no problems, and since reinstalling it > has never worked. > > > It's heaps frustrating :) > > Grr :) > > > Regards, > > Adam Smith > IT Officer > SAGE Automation Ltd To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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