Re: starting x
In xf86config when it asks where your mouse is, default /dev/mouse, try
/dev/psaux. Also tell it youhave a ps/2 mouse when it asks what kind of
mouse you have. you can also do this in XF86Setup.
Erik Ryberg
Beavis wrote:
> hello, i am slowly coming along in terms of setting up x.i have gotten
> past the grey screen w/ an x in the middle, to a purple one with icons
> in the corner, one w/ a blk/wht moon. another w/ a computer, and
> another with some kind of graph. As well as an icon in the other
> corner. my mouse doesn't move and the tab keys don't do anything
> either. My pointer just sits in the middle of the screen.dmesg
> reads:Detected PS/2 Mouse Port.i am using the /dev/ttyS01 during
> config. my systems saysttyS01 at ........ do u think it could be the
> mouse? Using S3 (86C325) driver and XF86-SVGA servercolors look
> ok any ideas would be appreciated.....thankx again debianlist beavis
> (butthead says hi!)
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