Re: Mouse doesn't work

["s. keeling" <keeling@spots.ab.ca>]

Incoming from la2:
> 
>   Well, I use kernel-2.4.18. I have Lucent Winmdem so I compiled
>   kernel with K7 optimization for Duron/Athlon processors (I have
>   Duron 1200). But then after instaling the kernel my mouse doesn't
>   work though it worked with old kernel on device ImPS/2 (Mouse is PS/2). When watch
>   folder /dev/ in mc I see: -psaux, i. e. this device cannot be
>   accessed. GPM doesn't see mouse either. Xserver - either.  What to do?

Fix /etc/X11/XF86config-4:

Section "InputDevice"
    Identifier  "Default Mouse"
    Driver      "mouse"
    Option      "CorePointer"
    Option      "Device" "/dev/psaux"
    Option      "Protocol" "PS/2"       # <-- imps/2 ?
    Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
EndSection


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