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From: pflores@phoenix.net (Paul Flores)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: XF86311 problems - Request fr Comment!
Date: 23 Aug 1995 20:24:08 GMT
Organization: Phoenix Data Systems
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Jaroslaw Bazydlo (jbazyd@ire.pw.edu.pl) wrote:
: I noticed a strange behaving of FreeBSD 950726-SNAP and XWindows. Maybe it
: is a problem of my hardware but would you mind answering the following
: questions.
: First the hardware description:
: OPTi 486dx4 100Mhz / 16 Megs of RAM and EIDE disk
: and 2xRS232 (important information) and BusMouse Card.
: First I cannot make BusMouse work under XWindows. It's not seen as a serial
: device such as /dev/cuaa[0123]. So i had to take normal mouse and connect it
: to serial port /dev/cuua0.
You need to compile your kernel to support BusMouse. :>
: /etc/XF86Config:
: Section "Pointer"
: Protocol "MouseSystems"
: Device "/dev/cuaa0"
: EndSection
: In most cases it works fine, but the are the aplications that could not
: recognize that i push the button in order to choose some option from pop-up
: menu. These are the xapps: Xarchie, Xftp, Zircon and many others. Netscape
: works just fine.
Sounds like your num-lock key is on. (Bit Me too) Turn it off and see if
your pop-up windows work.
Paul Flores
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