FreeBSD 5.2.1 usb problem
Mike Crosland
miketemp at xs4all.nl
Tue Mar 9 08:49:21 PST 2004
On Tue, 9 Mar 2004 02:54:24 +0100, Bernd Walter <ticso at cicely12.cicely.de>
wrote:
> On Mon, Mar 08, 2004 at 06:27:30PM -0500, Mathew Kanner wrote:
>> On Mar 08, Mike Crosland wrote:
>> > I have a problem with getting my usb mouse/keyboard combination
>> running in
>> > FreeBSD. It's a Logitech diNovo, and although both keyboard and mouse
>> both
>> > work fine under Linux I can only get the keyboard working under
>> FreeBSD.
>> > The mouse is correctly recognised when booting, but is given the same
>> usb
>> > device address as the keyboard. Using 'cat /dev/usm0' gives no
>> output, and
>> > attempts to use /dev/usm0 reports that the device is busy. Is it
>> possible
>> > to manually assign usb device addresses in order to try and work round
>> > this?
>>
>> Hello Mike,
>> ISTR that we have problem with mice/keyboards using different
>> interfaces on the same device (my usb memory is extremly hazy).
>
> This shouldn't happen (tm).
> Both ums(4) and ukbd(4) are interface level driver and shouldn't have
> problems with other drivers on different interfaces of the same device.
>
It seems a similar problem has already been submitted. A search on freebsd
bugs shows this problem has already been reported.
http://news.gw.com/freebsd.bugs/28887
My excuses for the duplication.
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