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From: altitude@css.itd.umich.edu (Alex Tang)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: XFree86/NetBSD question
Date: 18 Jun 1993 15:37:47 GMT
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Alex Tang (altitude@css.itd.umich.edu) wrote:
: Hi.  I've just installed the binaries for XFree86. Now the problem is that i
: can't get the mouse to work.  I've got an internal connection to a PS/2 style
: mouse.(microsloth).  Any suggestions?  

Hi again, I've got some more info.  I have an ALR system and it's got a PS/2
style interface for the mouse.  I don't go through the com port but actually
through a direct mouse port on the logic board.  How do I set this up in my
Xconfig, and in /dev/???
thanx..alex...
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|             Information Technology Division/CSS Consultant.              |
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