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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.carno.net.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!lucy.swin.edu.au!news.rmit.EDU.AU!news.unimelb.EDU.AU!munnari.OZ.AU!news.ecn.uoknor.edu!news.wildstar.net!news.ececs.uc.edu!news.kei.com!news.mathworks.com!news.sprintlink.net!news-peer.sprintlink.net!news-pull.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-stk-3.sprintlink.net!news.sprintlink.net!news-ana-24.sprintlink.net!helena.MT.net!nate From: nate@see.my.signature (Nate Williams) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: Problems with moused 2.2 BETA Date: 3 Feb 1997 17:35:37 GMT Organization: SRI Intl. - Montana Operations Lines: 20 Message-ID: <5d57l9$kfv@helena.MT.net> References: <stanbE4ztu0.DHx@netcom.com> <87enexyl87.fsf@phobos.walker.org> NNTP-Posting-Host: trout.mt.sri.com Xref: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc:35313 In article <87enexyl87.fsf@phobos.walker.org>, Keith Walker <kew@phobos.walker.org> wrote: >stanb@netcom.com (Stan Brown) writes: >> I have a ps/2 mouse which works fine while runing X. However, I have >> been unableto get moused to work. Known problem. > >The ps/2 device uses a non-blocking interface and the moused program >isn't equipped to handle this (unlike X). It has been 'fixed' to handle things better in 2.2Gamma. Nate -- nate@sri.com | Research Engineer, SRI Intl. - Montana Operations work #: (406) 457-9000 | nate@trout.mt.sri.com | An unfeatured document is a bug. home #: (406) 443-7063 | - John Polstra