From 7524539ed33aa991b5c455f4ae2e3a080dbd6721 Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001 From: yokota Date: Thu, 3 Jun 1999 12:43:16 +0000 Subject: [PATCH] Make it clear that PS/2 type mice will work only with "auto" and "ps/2" protocol types, and that serial mouse protocols shouldn't be specified for these mice. --- usr.sbin/moused/moused.8 | 16 ++++++++++++++-- 1 file changed, 14 insertions(+), 2 deletions(-) diff --git a/usr.sbin/moused/moused.8 b/usr.sbin/moused/moused.8 index 64cd108a4434..e3142d3b33b5 100644 --- a/usr.sbin/moused/moused.8 +++ b/usr.sbin/moused/moused.8 @@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ .\" OUT OF THE USE OF THIS SOFTWARE, EVEN IF ADVISED OF THE POSSIBILITY OF .\" SUCH DAMAGE. .\" -.\" $Id: moused.8,v 1.17 1998/11/20 11:19:20 yokota Exp $ +.\" $Id: moused.8,v 1.18 1998/11/20 11:22:16 yokota Exp $ .\" .Dd December 3, 1997 .Dt MOUSED 8 @@ -221,11 +221,23 @@ you need to use this option only if the command is not able to detect the protocol automatically .Pq see the Sx Configuring Mouse Daemon . .Pp -Also note that if a protocol type is specified with this option, the +Note that if a protocol type is specified with this option, the .Fl P option above is implied and Plug and Play COM device enumeration procedure will be disabled. .Pp +Also note that if your mouse is attached to the PS/2 mouse port, you should +always choose +.Ar auto +or +.Ar ps/2 , +regardless of the brand and model of the mouse. Likewise, if your +mouse is attached to the bus mouse port, choose +.Ar auto +or +.Ar busmouse . +Serial mouse protocols will not work with these mice. +.Pp Valid types for this option are listed below. .Pp