Re: mouse refuses to configure!

[Adam C Powell IV <hazelsct@mit.edu>]

Joshua N Pritikin wrote:

> + The mouse hardware and cables are okay because the mouse works fine in
> Windows 95.
>
> + I suspected gpm so I disabled it with "gpm -k" and removed the startup
> file from /etc/rc6.d.

Does the mouse work in GPM?  Did you try gpmconfig in a console?  That might help
identify the device and protocol

> + I tried /dev/ttyS0-ttyS4 and some other random devices.  /dev/mouse
> is symlink'd to /dev/ttyS0.

Did you try /dev/psaux with mouse type PS2?

Zeen,

-Adam P.