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Re: cannot use microsoft intellimouse 1.2A ps/2 compatible



If your mouse is a PS/2 compatible the device you should be using is /dev/aux 
(which is usually symlinked to /dev/mouse, but sometimes not..). Hope this is 
of help.

On September 7, 2001 18:50, carlos mena wrote:
> can anyone help me. i'm in the process of installing the official
> binary-i386 version 2.2_r3 of debian, but when i get to the part of
> configuring xf86 and i'm trying to configure the mouse wich is a  microsoft
> intellimouse 1.2A ps/2 compatible. i've tried different cconfigurations
> such as
> (1) protocol: imps2 device: /dev/mouse (mouse did not move);
> (2)protocol: imps2 device: dev/ttySO (mouse moved erratically,but always
> shifted to the right corner of the screen).
> someone told me to check and see if i had gpm.conf file in my /etc
> directory, but i did not find it. any help is appreciated. thanks.
> --cc
>
>
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