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@@ -269,6 +269,24 @@ To run FreeBSD smoothly on VMWare, drivers should be installed:
# pkg install xf86-video-vmware xf86-input-vmmouse open-vm-tools
....
+[NOTE]
+====
+The xf86 packages are only available for x86 FreeBSD guests.
+====
+
+[.procedure]
+====
+.Enabling the mouse
++
+Some users have reported issues using the mouse in the virtual machine.
+The mouse may be enabled by appending the following to [.filename]#/boot/loader.conf#:
++
+[.programlisting]
+....
+# ums_load=“YES”
+....
+====
+
[[virtualization-guest-virtualbox]]
== FreeBSD as a Guest on VirtualBox(TM)