Re: getting an adb mouse working with xserver-fbdev
Kevin Puetz wrote:
>
> wjdukes@yahoo.com said:
> > My current mouse settings are 'Protocol "BusMouse"' 'Device "/dev/
> > adbmouse"' which are the settings I gave gpm during its installation.
> > If anyone has had any success with getting adb mouses to work in X or
> > can think of something that would help, I'd very much appreciate it.
>
> I've never figured out what breaks it/makes it work, but on some machines
> gpm and X fight over the mouse (so that the mouse is broken in X which
> starts later) and on some it works correctly. You could try stopping gpm
> (/etc/init.d gpm stop)...
I had that problem as well on my Pismo at first, but now it works like a
charm. Will, do you have repeating or any other "unusual" option activated in
gpm?
Michel
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Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper) \ CS student and free software enthusiast
Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc,i386) user \ member of XFree86 and The DRI Project
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