[buug] Mouse Trouble

[Nick Jennings]

Is it a PS2 mouse? or serial?

On Mon, Nov 11, 2002 at 12:53:52PM -1000, al plant wrote:
> Hi Gurus,
> 
> 
> Loaded FreeBSD 4.7 on a destop box and all went well in the text mode
> including the mouse install. Mouse moves around the screen, no problem.
> 
> However, when I installed XFCE as the Window Manager the mouse ( MS
> Serial Type ) pointer goes to the top of the screen and will move, but
> only across the top and down the left side. 
> 
> The keys work fine to move the mouse around the screen, just the roller
> ball won't work. The mouse buttons do work.  I tried several mice by the
> way with the same result so I think whatever is the problem is common
> and not a defect related to just one mouse.
> 
> Anybody know what could be wrong. Never had this happen before. 
> 
> 
>  
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