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From: nate@bsd.coe.montana.edu (Nate Williams)
Newsgroups: comp.os.386bsd.questions
Subject: Re: Serial Mouse Problem
Date: 1 Dec 1994 19:26:57 GMT
Organization: Montana State University, Bozeman  Montana
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Message-ID: <3bl821$s6m@pdq.coe.montana.edu>
References: <D04x29.Buz@metronet.com>
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In article <D04x29.Buz@metronet.com>,
David Opalecky <doplcky@metronet.com> wrote:
>What must one do to get a serial mouse to work with FreeBSD 2.0?
>I've run the MAKEDEV script till I'm blue in the face! When I run
>stty -f mse0 I get a 'device not configured'.  Is there a way to fix this?

Umm, the mse0 device is the bus-mouse, not the serial mouse.

The serial mouse is one of the /dev/tty0[0123] or /dev/cua0[0123], or
/dev/cuai0[0123] devices.  man 4 sio.


Nate
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