Re: Very slim Desktop Manager

[Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>]

On 11/19/08 18:40, s. keeling wrote:
> Ron Johnson <ron.l.johnson@cox.net>:
> >  $ apt-cache show mdetect
>
> Oh yeah:
>
>    (0) phreaque [root] /root_ mdetect
>    /dev/psaux
>    intellimouse
>
> Why doesn't it find /dev/ttyS0?  mdetect doesn't accept the correct
> device as a parameter.

I haven't seen a serial mouse in 15 years.  /dev/psaux is the 
standard device for both PS2 and USB mice.

# mdetect
/dev/psaux
intellimouse

$ grep -v \# /etc/gpm.conf
device=/dev/psaux
responsiveness=
repeat_type=none
type=autops2
append=''
sample_rate=

$ lsusb
Bus 002 Device 002: ID 045e:0083 Microsoft Corp. Basic Optical Mouse
Bus 002 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0001 Linux Foundation 1.1 root hub
Bus 001 Device 001: ID 1d6b:0002 Linux Foundation 2.0 root hub

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Ron Johnson, Jr.
Jefferson LA  USA

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