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RE: PS/2 - /dev/psaux not working (Woody)



> On 03-Mar-2002 Jan H. van Gils wrote:
> >       Hi,
> > 
> > Thanks for reading message.
> > 
> > After installing my Laptop (Dell Inspiron 3200) with Debian Woody
> > I am not able to use my /dev/psaux (PS/2 mouse).
> > 
> > The system was running NetBSD this morning and de mouse was
> > functioning with no problems. (The NetBSD was a XFree 4.1.x)
> > To be shore a swapped the mouse with a different one and had
> > the same problem.
> > 
> > Are there any known issues with the PS/2 mouse and Woody ?
> > 
> 
> Is X trying to use /dev/mouse or /dev/psaux?  Do you have the 
> protocol listed

X is trying to use /dev/psaux
The protocol is PS/2

> as ImPS/2 or PS/2?  Could gpm be taking it over?
> 
No because gpm is not running.

> "not able to use" is not clear.  Does it not work at all, behave 
> erratically,
> etc?

It is not working at all !

> 
> 

Jan

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