From: Peter Leftwich <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> Date: Saturday, August 28, 2004 10:49 am
> Doh! My mouse (a Microsoft Cordless Optical Mouse) worked fine with > Knoppix/Linux OS and with XP of course but does NOT work with > FreeBSD 5.2! > > I tried plugging it in as PS/2 but the little light does not come > on. My > /etc/rc.conf has /dev/sysmouse and type "auto" but still no go. I am > posting this in the hopes that it will partially dissuade those > consideringbuying this make and model mouse! :\ > > Will someone note this "conflict" or malfunction at: > Title FreeBSD 5.2.1-RELEASE Hardware Notes > Current URL > http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.2.1R/hardware.htmlURL of current > anchor http://www.freebsd.org/releases/5.2.1R/hardware-i386.html > > ? > > -- > Peter Leftwich I have the exact same mouse working on 5.2.1 Here is the section from XF86Config Section "InputDevice" Identifier "Mouse0" Driver "mouse" Option "Protocol" "auto" Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse" Option "ZaxisMapping" "4 5" EndSection In /etc/rc.conf I have the line moused_enable="YES" I am using the adapter that came with the mouse and it is plugged into the PS2 port. I find that the mouse is responsive and I really like the feel. Now if only MS could do something with software..... Good Luck Robert _______________________________________________ [EMAIL PROTECTED] mailing list http://lists.freebsd.org/mailman/listinfo/freebsd-questions To unsubscribe, send any mail to "[EMAIL PROTECTED]"
