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Re: Using PS/2 and ImPS/2 in X



On Sun, Jul 14, 2002 at 07:29:49PM -0700, Jeff <jcoppock1@attbi.com> wrote:
> My current work-around is to swap out the X config file based on the
> mouse I want to use.  But this is kind of a pain.  Is there a way to
> plug either a 2-button, 3-button w/ scrollwheel, or none (use the
> built-in touchpad/stylus) and just have it work?
> 
What I would do is to set X to use the gpm repeated mouse device, and gpm -r
(or -R maybe), so you can plug/unplug your mouse and the only thing you do
is some semi-automatism to run gpm with a different config file. This way
you don't have to restart X.

Gavriel


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