Re: Console ps2 mouse behavior control (was : Re: test)

From: Dev Tugnait (dev_at_unixdaemon.org)
Date: 11/30/03

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To: Laurent Demaret <laurent.demaret@free.fr>

    err my sleepy brain /etc/rc.cong should be set to no rather delete the Emualte3Buttons entry if you ahve one sorry about that jumbled it up
    * Dev Tugnait (dev@unixdaemon.org) wrote:
    > Well hi firstly make sure /etc/rc.conf does set Emulate3Buttons=yes...YOu didnt specify what mouse you have...Auto works fine mos t of the time. If you wan mouse wheel add this to XF86Config
    >
    > Identifier "Mouse1"
    > Driver "mouse"
    > Option "Protocol" "Auto"
    > Option "Device" "/dev/sysmouse"
    > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
    > Option Emulate3Buttons "no"
    >
    > restart X this is just an example feel free to try it have fun :)
    >
    > * Laurent Demaret (laurent.demaret@free.fr) wrote:
    > >
    > > Le dimanche, 30 nov 2003, à 12:23 Europe/Paris, Dev Tugnait a écrit :
    > >
    > > >its not quiet we are alive and kicking :)
    > > Good, let's see if you can kick me out from my mess ;-/
    > >
    > > My basic purpose is to give my children a so much nice place on their
    > > pc than my one on my mac.
    > > Instead of their win98 ..
    > >
    > > So I rode lots of docs about freebsd (specialy handbook, faq,
    > > beginners), downloaded iso images of the 5.1release and started the
    > > install from cd.
    > > Everythings were almost nice the first time (with learning, reading,
    > > understanding behind) so far I tried to add wheel mouse to my
    > > configuration.
    > > It was a bad idea because the next time I started freebsd my rc.conf
    > > had a bad character (eof instead of backquote or whatever) on the 1456
    > > th line (of a 1455 lines file). Maybee because I made change with
    > > abiword ...
    > > Before that time I had been able to set up a good configuration for my
    > > ps2 mouse and it worked fine inside kde and even in console mode.
    > >
    > > Unable to make a new rc.conf from the bad one I made a new install of
    > > freebsd but probably not the good one as my kde taskbar don't have
    > > anymore direct to shell button. (I will have a look at that later).
    > >
    > > The main trouble I have now is to stop stupid behavior of my mouse : as
    > > soon I move it too fast or move a couple pixels to left it refuges
    > > itself on left edge of the screen. Tried to control that from kde but
    > > did not get any amelioration. Kde mouse is set to sysmouse so I would
    > > like to get a correct mouse behavior from sysinstall test mouse dialog.
    > > The best thing I can get now is with Microsoft IntelliMouse but pointer
    > > still go as quick as possible to left side of the screen, whichever
    > > protocol I use.
    > >
    > > I tried many ways to come back the first time I setted, tried to
    > > remember the good words to ask google but at least get exausted : how
    > > to configure freebsd mouse focus (to the macos one) in console mode ?
    > >
    > > "auto" give me the worse : each move of the mouse act as accept (or
    > > refuse ?) sysinstall dialog "Is the mouse cursor moving"
    > >
    > > Hopefully
    > >
    > > Laurent Demaret
    > >
    > > --
    > > laurent.demaret@freeNoSpam.fr
    > >
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