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Re: mouse problem



On my laptop which has a PS/2 compatible pointing device, the device I use is
/dev/psaux.  I had to compile support into the kernel.  HTH.

Paul Rightley

On 07-May-97 Klaus Hergerschiemer wrote:
>>If you have ps/2 mouse support compiled in the kernel it's /dev/psmouse
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>On Wed, 7 May 1997, System Account wrote:
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>> Date: Wed, 7 May 1997 00:46:40 -0400 (EDT)
>> From: System Account <listinfo@timberwolf.provision.net>
>> To: Debian-Users-List <debian-user@lists.debian.org>
>> Subject: mouse problem
>> Resent-Date: 7 May 1997 05:44:53 -0000
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>> hello debians
>> 	i have a new mouse here and can not get gpm to find it. the new
>> mouse is called 'Mouse in a box' by Kensington. it is a 2 button serial /
>> ps2 mouse. (it comes with a serial connector and a ps2 adapter). it runs
>> fine in dos/windows3.11 with the "Microsoft, or IBM PS/2" drivers.
>> 
>> i have tried gpm -m /dev/mouse -t just_about_everything_i_could_find  and
>> i just get /dev/xxx no such device.
>> 
>> does anyone out there have this mouse and/or know what device to use?
>> 
>> TIA for any info
>> 
>> -Rob
>> 


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