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Re: Re : usbmouse and docs and please more docs...



On Fre, 2002-03-15 at 09:44, Renato Barrios wrote: 
> 
> > On Thu, Mar 14, 2002 at 02:43:57PM +0100, Renato Barrios wrote:
> >> Hi,
> >> In an iMac and an usb mouse I can run debian with gpm in the console.
> >> Please tell me how to configure  potato's XF86Config (I don't find the
> >> script as in i386 I have used before).
> >> I wrote in the Pointer Protocole section "AUTO" that runs with great
> >> limitations.
> >> "USB", "PS/2" and "OSMouse" options are not recognized.
> >
> > PS/2 should work.
> IMPS/2 has worked well with /dev/mouse -> usbmouse

/dev/usbmouse is deprecated.

> > use /dev/input/mice

I second that.

> Please tell me if there is a documentation for debian ppc subjects.

The powerpc port pages on debian.org carry a lot of valuable info.

> For example, for installation of X, I found all options in xkb for pc but I has
> been some time searching the macintosh options. I have a french keyboard and
> it was specially difficult to run it correctoy.

Nobody has come up with a clean solution for the Xkb mess yet.

> There is not only docs problems but software delivered as ppc specific too.

Don't understand what you mean here.


-- 
Earthling Michel Dänzer (MrCooper)/ Debian GNU/Linux (powerpc) developer
XFree86 and DRI project member   /  CS student, Free Software enthusiast



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