Subject: RE: PS/2 mouse
To: None <netbsd-help@netbsd.org>
From: Nicolas Saurbier <Nicolas.Saurbier@biodata.de>
List: netbsd-help
Date: 06/27/2002 14:37:19
Thanks guys, it=B4s working now!

new question:

How can I create a bitmap for xflame screensaver?
Manual pages tell me, I need a "monochrome XBM file"?
I have a windows bitmap, which app do I need for converting it?

-----Original Message-----
From: Alistair Crooks [mailto:agc@wasabisystems.com]
Sent: Donnerstag, 27. Juni 2002 14:23
To: Nicolas Saurbier
Cc: netbsd-help@netbsd.org
Subject: Re: PS/2 mouse


On Thu, Jun 27, 2002 at 10:50:25AM +0200, Nicolas Saurbier wrote:
> # =
**********************************************************************
> Thanks, but that doesn=B4t work.
> The mouse is jumping around on the desktop,
> no chance to control it. I have a logitech mouse
> connected to the PS/2 port.=20

Yes, as Peter said, the protocol should be set to wsmouse, the
manufacturer of the mouse doesn't matter.
=20
> see extract of "XF86Config" below:
>=20
> # Pointer section
> # =
**********************************************************************
>=20
> Section "Pointer"
>     Protocol    "Logitech"

    Protocol "wsmouse"

Regards,
Alistair