Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote:
>
> Hi,
>
> On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Matthias Mann wrote:
>
> > Do You have a serial or a PS/2 mouse? Some poeple told me that X mouse
> > driver with gpm is not possible by using a PS/2 mouse. Or be they all
> > mistaken?
>
> It is possible to use a PS/2 mouse in X11 without stopping gpm. You just
> have to modify the XF86Config in that the X11 does not use its own
> drivers but the gpm-files. (I have to look up the files to tell the
No, you don't. Here's the pointer section fom my /etc/XF86Config:
Section "Pointer"
Protocol "PS/2"
Device "/dev/mouse"
BaudRate 1200
Emulate3Timeout 50
EndSection
And yes, I do have gpm running also. /dev/mouse is a symlink to /dev/psaux
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