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Re: TP and Freebsd
On Wed, 13 Sep 1995, Keith Moore wrote:
> > Hi. A question for you freebsd users out there. I've installed freebsd on my
> > thinkpad 360C. [...]
> > The problem is that my trackpoint mouse is never recognized.
>
> I have yet to find a*BSD mouse driver that recognizes the trackpoint.
> The easiest fix is to hack the mouse driver to always assume that the
> trackpoint is there, instead of trying to probe it.
There has been discussion of this on the FreeBSD mailing list in the not
so distant past. Send a missive off to questions@freebsd.org, there are a
few people there with FreeBSD on 'Pad experience, and I'm sure a few
mentioned getting the trackpoint to work.
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