On Tue, Oct 12, 2010 at 08:43:43AM +0100, Arthur Chance wrote:
> On 10/11/10 18:31, Polytropon wrote:
> [snip]
> >The psm device can be configured per /etc/rc.conf using moused.
> >While USB mice get configured by the USB subsystem automatically,
> >PS/2 and serial mice do not.
> >
> >Here's an example entry:
> >
> > moused_enable="YES"
> > moused_port="/dev/psm0"
> > moused_flags="-z 4"
> > moused_type="auto"
>
> I'm not sure that bit about PS/2 mice not being configured
> automatically is true. I run 8.1-RELEASE-p1 on amd64 with a PS/2
> mouse and my /etc/rc.conf contains
>
> moused_enable="NO"
> moused_nondefault_enable="NO"
> moused_type="NO"
>
> and X has no problem seeing the mouse. OK, I don't have a mouse in
> console mode, but that's a personal foible of mine. (Well, ASR33s
> didn't have mice did they? :-)
I didn't realize how nice a GUI can be until I discovered the
xterm! At any rate, my mouse+keyboard are both USB. Still not
working with X....
>
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> wombat looks like, but everyone knows what a dragon looks like."
>
> -- Avram Davidson, _Adventures in Unhistory_
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