Re: serial mouse not working

[Felix Natter <fnatter@gmx.net>]

"J.T. Wenting" <jwenting@hornet.demon.nl> writes:

> do you get a response from the rodent in XF86Setup? 
> You probably have the wrong settings in your X configuration file.
> 
> > -----Original Message-----
> > From: felix@mybaby.home.felix [mailto:felix@mybaby.home.felix]On Behalf
> > Of Felix Natter
> > Sent: Tuesday, September 19, 2000 09:21
> > To: debian-user@lists.debian.org
> > Subject: serial mouse not working
> > 
> > 
> > hi,
> > 
> > I have a serial MS-mouse which runs great with gpm, but I do not get any
> > reaction under xfree86 3.3.6 (configured using XF86Setup).

which settings ? I tried changing baud-rate, and I tried (almost)
all protocols. Very rarely the mouse-pointer moves (jumps) to one corner.
/dev/mouse is a symlink to /dev/ttyS0, and both gpm and X use it.

thanks,

-- 
Felix Natter