On Mon, 21 May 2001 19:11:24 -0700 sam@oddbox.org wrote: > On Tue, May 22, 2001 at 11:29:45AM +1000, Brian May wrote: > > Hello, > > > > Ever since booting 2.4.4 (this could be a coincidence), my mouse is no > > longer working with gpm (it works fine for X; although gpm doesn't > > work even with X not running). I have tried restarting gpm, but it > > doesn't help (the pointer never appears). Any ideas why? My gpm.conf > > The input layer has changed for the better in 2.4, make sure you have full USB hid support, and that data comes out of /dev/input/mice when you move the mouse > gpm repeating is obsolete because input/mice can be read by x and gpm simultaneously. > > The protocol on /dev/input/mice is an emulated IMPS/2, so use that for X and gpm.. Actually it's autodetected by the kernel, and can also be ExplorerPS/2, NetMousePS/2, and some others. Regards, Alex.
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