Moused, the Glossary
moused is a mouse daemon on FreeBSD systems that works with the console driver to support mouse operations in the text console and user programs.[1]
Table of Contents
8 relations: Daemon (computing), FreeBSD, GPM (software), Man page, Process (computing), PS/2 port, System console, X Window System.
- FreeBSD
Daemon (computing)
In multitasking computer operating systems, a daemon is a computer program that runs as a background process, rather than being under the direct control of an interactive user.
See Moused and Daemon (computing)
FreeBSD
FreeBSD is a free and open-source Unix-like operating system descended from the Berkeley Software Distribution (BSD).
GPM (software)
GPM ("General Purpose Mouse") software provides support for mouse devices in Linux virtual consoles.
Man page
A man page (short for manual page) is a form of software documentation usually found on a Unix or Unix-like operating system.
Process (computing)
In computing, a process is the instance of a computer program that is being executed by one or many threads.
See Moused and Process (computing)
PS/2 port
The PS/2 port is a 6-pin mini-DIN connector used for connecting keyboards and mice to a PC compatible computer system.
System console
One meaning of system console, computer console, root console, operator's console, or simply console is the text entry and display device for system administration messages, particularly those from the BIOS or boot loader, the kernel, from the init system and from the system logger.
X Window System
The X Window System (X11, or simply X) is a windowing system for bitmap displays, common on Unix-like operating systems.
See Moused and X Window System
See also
FreeBSD
- ALTQ
- Bhyve
- Busdma
- Common Address Redundancy Protocol
- DesktopBSD
- Dirhash
- FreeBSD
- FreeBSD Core Team
- FreeBSD Documentation License
- FreeBSD Foundation
- FreeBSD Ports
- FreeBSD jail
- FreeBSD version history
- FreeSBIE
- GBDE
- GEOM
- Geli (software)
- Geom raid5
- GhostBSD
- Highly Available STorage
- Hw.sensors
- Junos OS
- Kqueue
- Kylin (operating system)
- List of products based on FreeBSD
- List of router firmware projects
- Loadable kernel module
- M0n0wall
- MidnightBSD
- Moused
- NextBSD
- OPNsense
- OpenServer
- PfSense
- Pfsync
- PicoBSD
- Portsnap
- Soft updates
- Sysctl
- Systat (BSD)
- TrueNAS
- TrueOS
- Vinum volume manager
- Walnut Creek CDROM
- XigmaNAS