Re: Custom ISO mouse help

On Fri, Dec 23, 2005 at 09:47:45PM -0600, Ben wrote:
> Hello, I'm chugging away at creating my custom CD with the FreeSBIE 2
> toolkit and I must say you guys are doing a great job. The latest
> problem that I'm running into is getting my mouse to work in X.org. I'm
> able to boot into FreeSBIE and run "startxfce4" but the cursor doesn't
> move when I move the mouse.
> 
> I've tried this on several systems, and although the mouse works without
> problems in the FreeSBIE beta ISO that you recently provided a torrent
> for, I can't get the mouse to work with a custom CD. I've looked and
> "/etc/X11/xorg.conf" is identical for both the beta ISO and the one I
> create.
> 
> These are the extras that I've included in my freesbie.conf file:
> EXTRA="adduser xconfig sound etcmfs rootmfs"  Other than that I'm just
> including a PKGFILE variable, everything else is up-to-date CVS. Am I
> missing an extra or something else?

In our xorg configuration we use /dev/sysmouse, which is the
pseudo-device managed by moused(8). So add:

moused_enable="YES"

to your rc.conf. You can use customroot plugin to include this (and
other) files automatically at build.

Bye,
Dario

-- 
Dario Freni ([email protected])
FreeSBIE developer (http://www.freesbie.org)
GPG Public key at http://www.saturnero.net/saturnero.asc

-- 
FreeSBIE mailing list (http://www.freesbie.org)

-----BEGIN PGP SIGNATURE-----
Version: GnuPG v1.4.2 (FreeBSD)

iD8DBQFDrTHfymi72IiShysRAnTUAJ4rT6sI7z2rPLJBk4tDyqfFjCxnGQCg1qFj
CETjh3GcP1FaRJYJf1dOUDc=
=gCGy
-----END PGP SIGNATURE-----