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Re: weird mouse (PS/2) output


From: Liam J Foy <liamfoy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>
Date: Sun, 26 Dec 2004 16:52:40 +0000

On Sun(26)/Dec/04 - , Zera William Holladay wrote:
> 
> 
> On Sun, 26 Dec 2004, Liam J Foy wrote:
> 
> > On Sun(26)/Dec/04 - , Andre Nathan wrote:
> > > Liam J Foy said:
> > > > Is anyone else having any trouble with their PS/2 mouse?
> > > > Can anyone recommend anything to me?
> > >
> > > My PS/2 mouse is working fine... if it helps, here are my relevant
> > > configuration options:
> > >
> > > rc.conf:
> > > moused_enable="YES"
> > > moused_type="ps/2"
> > > moused_port="/dev/psm0"
> > >
> > > /etc/X11/xorg.conf:
> > > Section "InputDevice"
> > >     Identifier  "Mouse0"
> > >     Driver      "mouse"
> > >     Option      "Protocol" "Auto"
> > >     Option      "Device" "/dev/sysmouse"
> > > EndSection
> > >
> > > For some reason, "PS/2" didn't work for me in xorg, but setting the
> > > protocol to "Auto" made it work again.
> > >
> > > HTH
> > > Andre
> >
> >
> > I have already tried this with no luck. X boots up fine, it's just when
> > I move the actual mouse it jumps all over the show. Normally jumping
> > to the edge of my screen.
> >
> > Cheers,
> > --
> > - Liam J. Foy
> 
> Does the mouse "jump all over the show" when you are not using X?  Have
> you tried using moused with just a regular terminal as is suggested by the
> above rc.conf variables, that is without a connection to the X server and
> without the server running?
> 
> What's your "%uname -a" too?
> 
> I'll try running a PS/2 mouse with my system (1.1-CURRENT) and let you
> know if I have the same problem.
> 
> Good luck, Zera Holladay

It is exactly the same in console. This is a stable machine am trying
to make it work on.

Cheers,
-- 
- Liam J. Foy
<liamfoy@xxxxxxxxxxxxx>



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