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From: brian@shift.utell.net (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: help for mouse port in FreeBSD 2.2.1
Date: 6 Jun 1997 10:58:28 GMT
Organization: Awfulhak Ltd.
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In article <Pine.BSF.3.95.970605215634.20031C-100000@public.ug.cs.sunysb.edu>,
xiang xia <xiax@public.ug.cs.sunysb.edu> writes:
>
> I just installed the freebsd on my PC. I use COM1 for the mouse, but I
> find the kenerl uses sio0 for COM port and there is no such device in
> dev directory. So the mouse does not work.
>
> I do not know whether I made mistake in kenerl configure or I should
> make new device for sio0? (I do not know the major and minor #)
>
> Is anybody can help me?
>
> Thanks a lot.
# cd /dev
# sh ./MAKEDEV std
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Brian <brian@awfulhak.org> <brian@freebsd.org>
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