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From: brian@anorak.coverform.lan (Brian Somers)
Newsgroups: comp.unix.bsd.freebsd.misc
Subject: Re: Fine-tuning X mouse
Date: 27 Oct 1996 01:30:36 -0000
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In article <54o9cc$cci@uuneo.neosoft.com>,
conrads@neosoft.com (Conrad Sabatier) writes:
:
: I've also posted this question in comp.windows.x, but thought it couldn't
: hurt to ask here, too.
:
: How does one adjust the mouse's sensitivity under XFree86 (3.1.2) and
: FreeBSD (2.1.5)? I'd like a somewhat faster response from my (PS/2-style)
: mouse.
I couldn't figure out how to "speed up" the mouse, but you can accelerate
it by creating a .xserverrc file that says something like
exec X -a 8
man Xserver will tell you more.
--
Brian <brian@awfulhak.demon.co.uk>
<http://www.awfulhak.demon.co.uk/>
Don't _EVER_ lose your sense of humour....
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