Thanks Nick, my USB mouse works perfectly now. On Thu, 2 Dec 1999, Nick Hibma wrote: > > The problem is that the mouse doesn't work (its not a hardware problem), > > all I get whenever I move the mouse are lots of the following messages > > on the console: > > > > Discarded 7 bytes in queue > > This means that your mouse is working but moused is closing while the > buffer is not empty yet. This looks a lot like my mistake I fixed > earlier. > > > Do I need to change /etc/usbd.conf in some way ? > > No, you are probably looking at a stale moused.c. Please update the file > /usr/src/usr.sbin/moused/moused.c with the following diff (there is an > extra semicolon at the end of that line) and execute make&&make install > in that directory: > > Index: src/usr.sbin/moused/moused.c > =================================================================== > RCS file: /home/ncvs/src/usr.sbin/moused/moused.c,v > retrieving revision 1.32 > retrieving revision 1.33 > diff -u -w -r1.32 -r1.33 > --- moused.c 1999/11/29 17:21:07 1.32 > +++ moused.c 1999/11/30 10:20:33 1.33 > @@ -746,7 +746,7 @@ > } > > /* mouse event */ > - if (read(rodent.mfd, &b, 1) == -1); > + if (read(rodent.mfd, &b, 1) == -1) > return; /* file seems to be closed on us */ > > if (r_protocol(b, &action)) { /* handler detected action */ > > Nick > -- > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > [EMAIL PROTECTED] USB project > http://www.etla.net/~n_hibma/ > > -- /=======================================================================\ | Work: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | Home: [EMAIL PROTECTED] | \=======================================================================/ "If it is true that our Universe has a zero net value for all conserved quantities, then it may simply be a fluctuation of the vacuum of some larger space in which our Universe is imbedded. In answer to the question of why it happened, I offer the modest proposal that our Universe is simply one of those things which happen from time to time." E. P. Tryon from "Nature" Vol.246 Dec.14, 1973 To Unsubscribe: send mail to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with "unsubscribe freebsd-current" in the body of the message