On Mon, Jun 24, 2002 at 01:46:44PM +0200, Mark Janssen wrote: > On Mon, 2002-06-24 at 12:54, Erich Schubert wrote: > > I configured my X-Server to use /dev/input/mice, using input core. > > That way my xserver doesn't care if i have an usb mouse connected at > > all. My logitech dual optical works fine this way. > > I don't know for sure about suspend, but i don't recall having problems > > with Xfree 4.1 at least. At least after un- and replugging it should > > work again. > > I use this same method, with a usb logitech first mouse... It works, and > I can always use the mouse in X, after suspend, and also after removing > and re-inserting the mouse. I've also got my laptop's touchpad mapped to > /dev/input/mice so they both control the pointer (X and console). > > The only problem I notice is that the scrollwheel doesn't work when the > mouse isn't connected on starting of X, it drop's back to a default ps2 > mouse with 3 buttons (and not 5...) Does switching to vt6 and back to vt7 get the scrollwheel going? It does for me (but my mouse isn't via USB though). -- Karl E. Jørgensen karl@jorgensen.com www.karl.jorgensen.com /"\ \ / ASCII Ribbon Campaign x - Say NO to HTML in email / \ - Say NO to Word documents in email (and Macros!)
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