Re: Easy Guide Updates
FYI, I believe the correct mouse setup procedure is to use
settrans with the appropriate protocol; e.g. ps/2, but the big
Hurd secret is to set the mouse type in XF86Config to
"osmouse". I posted something to this extent about adding
this info to the Debian Hurd setup FAQ a while back.
- Doug
Ivan Vilata Balaguer wrote:
> On Mon, Jun 25, 2001 at 09:47:15PM +0100, Bob Wilkinson wrote:
> >
> > Had much the same problem myself. After a process of guesswork,
> > I set the mouse to use logitech protocol - it stopped jumping around
> > my screen. I don't *think* I have a logitech mouse, but this did
> > work for me. YMMV.
> >
> > Please report to the list if this does work for you.
>
> Voilá, that trick _did_ work. I don't have the sources. Maybe
> there is a problem with the parsing of arguments? I mean, maybe
> /hurd/mouse sees 'microsoft' as the protocol name, but selects
> some othe protocol then. Ah!, thanks a lot.
>
> Ivan
>
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