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From: j@bonnie.heep.sax.de (J Wunsch)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Newbie> FreeBSD 2.0.5 mouse setup for XFree86
Date: 30 Aug 1995 15:29:04 +0200
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Kevin Hendrix <hendrix@beauty1.phy.olemiss.edu> wrote:
>
>I'm new to FreeBSD and am having troubles setting up the proper mouse
>drivers for XFree86. I've got a Micron P5/100 system which uses a
>built-in PS/2 style mouse port. Any help you could give would be much
>appreciated.
Reconfigure/rebuild a new kernel (FAQ, section 6) with the `psm'
device enabled. Use /dev/psm0 as the mouse device.
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cheers, J"org private: joerg_wunsch@uriah.heep.sax.de
http://www.sax.de/~joerg/
Never trust an operating system you don't have sources for. ;-)