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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!uunet!boulder!tali.hsc.colorado.edu!buckie.ucha!mvb.saic.com!MathWorks.Com!europa.eng.gtefsd.com!news.uoregon.edu!usenet.coe.montana.edu!bsd.coe.montana.edu!nate Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions Subject: Re: psm driver installed but sooooooo slow ... Message-ID: <2kvvd3$3ki@pdq.coe.montana.edu> From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams) Date: 1 Mar 1994 17:52:35 GMT References: <2kt3cj$o52@pilhuhn.pilhuhn.sub.org> Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman MT NNTP-Posting-Host: bsd.coe.montana.edu Lines: 23 In article <2kt3cj$o52@pilhuhn.pilhuhn.sub.org>, Patrick M.Hausen <pmh@pilhuhn.sub.org> wrote: >Hi! > >I finally got the psm driver installed into FreeBSD and it seems to work. >At least the mouse is recognized at boot time, but ... > >When running X, the mouse is unusable. I'm used to some bad response to >user actions with X, when the system is under heavy load but my system >is idle and the cursor doesn't move at all but jumps in units of a >quarter of the screen aproximately. I'll bet you aren't using the new select setting of the mouse. Look at the source code for NEW_SELECT or something like that and make sure it's defined and recompile your kernel. Nate -- nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu | FreeBSD core member and all around tech. nate@cs.montana.edu | weenie. work #: (406) 994-4836 | Graduating May '94 with a BS in EE home #: (406) 586-0579 | - looking for work in CS/EE field.