Re: PS/2 mouse, what device?

["Johnny Ernst Nielsen" <j.e.nielsen@iname.com>]

>also sprach Danie Roux (on Wed, 18 Jul 2001 08:28:52PM +0200):
>> My keyboard is on /dev/psaux. Where will my ps2 mouse be?
>
>usually /dev/psaux, but in general it is better to start GPM and then
>use /dev/gpmdata of type Microsoft (blech!!!!) for the mouse (in X i
>assume).

Be advised though that in many cases the mouse won't work in X when GPM is
installed.
In this case stopping GPM instantly makes the mouse work againg in X.
Many people have experienced this.
Just so you know.

Cheers
Johnny :o)