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From: y0001415@ws.rz.tu-bs.de (Martin Butkus)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Help: Dead mouse in XFree86
Date: 28 Dec 1995 15:05:13 GMT
Organization: TU Braunschweig, FRG
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feisal@tstt.net.tt wrote:
: From: molson@milwaukee.rbvdnr.com (Matto)
: >The cursor appears on the screen but X doesn't respond to
: >the mouse.  I have a bus mouse connected to COM1.  I haven't
: >been able to "find" the connection using "cat /dev/mouse" or
: >"cat /dev/cuaa*".  I'm sure this is the problem but I don't

: Try using "/dev/ttyd1" in your XF86Config, the ttyd are for
: "in" like logging in or mouse while cuaa's are for out like
: modems etc.

: -Feisal

Wrong: use /dev/ttyd0. BTW, some Logitech mice require a different baud rate
than the standard 1200 bps.

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