Re: USB Mouse not working on Thinkpad R40, works under WinXP

From: Anish Mistry <mistry.7_at_osu.edu>
Date: Sun, 20 Jun 2004 11:31:10 -0400
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On Sunday 20 June 2004 05:09 am, Tai-hwa Liang wrote:
> On Mon, 14 Jun 2004, Marc van Kempen wrote:
> > Hi,
> >
> > I just bought a new usb mouse (Genius Powerscroll Eye U+P, optical
> > mouse), and while my other USB mouse works fine under FreeBSD -current
> > (about two months old), this one doesn't.
>
> I have the similar problem on both -STABLE and -CURRENT. Mine is an "ELECOM
> M-MAPP1KHBK" optical mouse, which can be probed by ums.ko and usbd;
> however, I found no mouse event from /dev/ums0 while moving, clicking or
> wheel scrolling the mouse.
>
> > The mouse is recognized (I see the entry in /var/log/messages) and usbd
> > is running and forking off a moused (moused -p /dev/ums0 -I
> > /var/run/...). X is configured to work with sysmouse (and this works
> > with my other USB mouse), but both on the text console and in X the
> > pointer doesn't move and buttons don't work.
>
> Same here: the usbd detected the mouse, but neither the console
> pointer(moused) nor the XFree86 responded to the mouse movement.
>
I'm working on importing the NetBSD sources (this particular part of the code 
has been out of sync for a while, so it's going to take a bit of time) which 
I believe may fix this problem.  You might want to search the hardware list 
for a small patch by Markus Wild (Fix for Logitech DiNovo cordless mouse) 
that might fix this problem.
- -- 
Anish Mistry
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