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Path: euryale.cc.adfa.oz.au!newshost.anu.edu.au!harbinger.cc.monash.edu.au!newsroom.utas.edu.au!munnari.oz.au!spool.mu.edu!uwm.edu!lll-winken.llnl.gov!noc.near.net!public.x.org!kaleb From: kaleb@x.org (Kaleb KEITHLEY) Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc Subject: Re: XF86311 problems - Request fr Comment! Date: 26 Aug 95 10:38:44 GMT Organization: X Consortium Lines: 26 Message-ID: <kaleb.809433524@exalt> References: <41eloq$ncn@parnas.mimuw.edu.pl> NNTP-Posting-Host: exalt.x.org X-Newsreader: NN version 6.5.0 #5 jbazyd@ire.pw.edu.pl (Jaroslaw Bazydlo) writes: >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 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. A busmouse is not a serial mouse, so you wouldn't expect to access it via one of the serial lines. You need to enable the busmouse in your kernel config, rebuild the kernel, and then use /dev/mse (??? is that what it is under FreeBSD, I don't remember) to access it. >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. Get XFree86 3.1.2. Until you get 3.1.2 turn off the Num_Lock key. -- Kaleb KEITHLEY