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Re: PS/2 Mouse Port



try /dev/psaux

that is the 'standard' port to use for 99% of ps/2 mice.

nate

On Fri, 21 Jan 2000, Terri and Glen Kondos wrote:

gkondo >I'm having trouble figuring out what device I should use for my PS/2 port
gkondo >mouse. I have a Microsoft PS/2 mouse and notice on boot up the Linux 
gkondo >recognizes that there is a PS/2 mouse port. When configuring /etc/gpm.conf, I 
gkondo >don't know what device to use for the mouse.
gkondo >
gkondo >Couldn't find a HOWTO on the topic and I didn't see an appropriate device driver to
gkondo >load during the installation phase. I've run out options on other resources to use.
gkondo >I'm just moving to Debian GNU/Linux from Redhat in which the mouse just
gkondo >automagically worked.
gkondo >
gkondo >Appreciate any support
gkondo >
gkondo >Glen Kondos, Alice Springs, Australia
gkondo >
gkondo >
gkondo >

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