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Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!simtel!swidir.switch.ch!newsfeed.ACO.net!Austria.EU.net!EU.net!news.sprintlink.net!uunet!in1.uu.net!mr.net!usenet From: srose@mr.net (Steve Rose) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: How to setup mouse for com1???? and more Date: Mon, 24 Jul 1995 21:48:06 GMT Organization: Minnesota Regional Network Lines: 20 Message-ID: <3v0ip6$6lf@cedar.mr.net> References: <3usjiq$1bj@dockmaster.phantom.com> NNTP-Posting-Host: msp2-7.nas.mr.net X-Newsreader: Forte Free Agent 1.0.82 foad@phantom.com (-=[F.O.A.D.]=-) wrote: >Please help me! How can I setup my Logitec for Com1 so X11 will find it. >when I install X it asks for dir or device??? like /dev/tty00 or something >i just press enter for default /dev/mouse, but when I start X by startx >command it starts loading and exits with no such file or directory message? >what sould i do? I am new to unix, please help. oh and also how do i setup >the main administrators user account, once I install bsd with what logon name >and password shoul i get in. I keep using root root but i think it's wrong. >Thanks in advance... e-mail me: foad@phantom.com For the logitech mouse on com1, I use /dev/ttyd0. Edit your /etc/XF86Config and change the line to reflect this. As for the root account, If you did not change the password for the superuser account, it should simply be blank. Log in as root, password is just a c/r. //===============================================// Steve Rose Mounds View, MN srose@mr.net