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Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.bsdi.misc Path: sserve!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!newshost.marcam.com!uunet!in1.uu.net!bcstec!ajs6143 From: ajs6143@bcstec.ca.boeing.com (Andy Stefancik) Subject: Re: Serial Mouse Message-ID: <D50zIH.37B@bcstec.ca.boeing.com> Organization: The Boeing Company References: <3j5rnl$46d@baygull.rtd.com> Date: Mon, 6 Mar 1995 15:39:51 GMT Lines: 20 In article <3j5rnl$46d@baygull.rtd.com>, Mark Beeson <mark@RTD.COM> wrote: >Alright, after having ripped most of my hair out, I'm coming here to >ask the question (I suppose I should ask bsdi-users@bsdi.com also, >but oh well): > >Why the hell won't my serial mouse work under X? > >- The com port shows up on dmesg >- The device looks fine >- /etc/Xconfig looks fine > >Anything else I should check? > >--Mark >mark@nin.com I've seen a couple of instances where the baud rate was set at 9600 in /etc/Xconfig, and needed to be at 1200. Andy S.