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Re: Mouse troubles



Steve wrote:

> Need a little advice. I just loaded potato on my machine. I'm using a ps2
> style mouse with the psaux device. I also have gpm loaded and the mouse
> works fine with it. The trouble come when I load the GUI (gnome at this
> point). All the settings in XF86Config are the same as I've had before
> /dev/psaux and ps2(with RedHat and SuSE). Potato was a clean install, so
> there are no remnants left behind from an upgrade. Any ideas where I can
> look for a fix?
>
> Thanks.
>
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When I recently installed potato (first gpm, then X) I saw that my mouse-device is
set to /dev/gpmdata with Microsoft protocol. This works fine although I have a PS2
mouse, whereas /dev/psaux and PS2-protocol don't work.
Dietmar



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