Re: Problem using ps2 mouse in X
> > > I had this. I removed gpm (apt-get remove gpm) and symlinked /dev/mouse to
> > > /dev/psaux, and the problem went away. But that means no mouse on the
> > > console (boo hoo).
> > Well, I used to be able to have gpm and X co-exist -- I just can't remember
> > how... Can anyone else help??
> Well...maybe linking /dev/mouse to /dev/psaux would do it.
I figured it out! You need to set the gpm repeater to raw mode. This is
configured through /usr/sbin/gpmconfig. Maybe we can add this to a FAQ
somewhere...
> > > > ZAxisMapping X
> > > Change this to ZAxisMapping 4 5 and your wheel will work.
> > Thanks, I'll try that...
BTW, this didn't work...
> I'd really suggest upgrading to Woody or Sid to get 4.x.
Well, I am addicted to the stability of potato...
Thanks for your help!
Joe
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