Re: The X / mouse touble
On Tue, Mar 28, 2000 at 10:33:25AM +0200, Rainer Dorsch wrote:
>
> This posting refers to my (minimal) installation report posted yesterday:
>
> The problem with X was, that the default configuration of gmp was
>
> # gpmconfig
> Configuring gpm (mouse event server):
>
> Current configuration: -m /dev/psaux -t ps2 -R ms3 -l
> "a-zA-Z0-9_.:~/\300-\326\330-\366\370-\377"
> Device: /dev/psaux
> Type: ps2
> Repeat_Type: ms3
> Append: -l "a-zA-Z0-9_.:~/\300-\326\330-\366\370-\377"
> Do you want to change anything (Y/n)?
>
>
>
> In X I configured for the mouse as usual
>
> Section "Pointer"
> Protocol "PS/2"
> Device "/dev/psaux"
>
>
> The result was a not working mouse.
>
>
> After investigation of bugs.debian.org (report number 25236
>
> "xf86setup: XF86Setup should try to get some mouse info from gpm [UPSTREAM]"
>
> ) I got the idea. It is nice to configure the mouse once in gpm and X gets the
> information from there.
>
> So the working solution is
>
> Section "Pointer"
> Protocol "Microsoft"
> Device "/dev/gpmdata"
I have the same configuration in gpm, and tried the same for X, but it
didn't detected the middle button for my mouse (Logitech PS/2). But using
Protocol "IntelliMouse" instead of M*soft it worked fine.
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Enrique Zanardi ezanardi@id-agora.com
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