Re: [SOLVED] status of udev on powerpc
On Wed, 2004-03-24 at 03:29, Viktor Rosenfeld wrote:
>
> Michel Dänzer wrote:
>
> > > the mouse will not work until I move the pad a couple of seconds.
> > >
> > > Anybody experiencing the same problem?
> >
> > No. What protocol do you use? This might be expected behaviour with
> > "auto".
>
> Actually, I do use "Auto", simply because "IntelliMouse" (which I had
> gpm repeat to) stopped working (eratic mouse movements) and from the
> documentation (/usr/share/doc/xserver-xfree86/README.mouse) I couldn't
> figure out what mouse type to use. Hmm, re-reading the docs again makes
> me think that I should use "PS/2" (didn't see that earlier) ... yup, it
> works.
You won't be able to use a wheel with that though. According to
http://kerneltrap.org/node/view/2199 (unfortunately, the kernel
documentation seems outdated), "ExplorerPS/2" should be used with a 2.6
kernel; used to be "ImPS/2" with 2.4 (basically works with 2.6 as well).
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Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer
Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
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