On Mon, Oct 09, 2000 at 11:59:49PM -0700, Chris Hanlon wrote:
> DEXTER
> ------
> Dexter wouldn't run as /etc/X11/dexter-tmp didn't exist. This stoped
> phase2v14 xserver-xfree86 debs from installing.
This is fixed in v15, available now.
> Dexter wouldn't detect my mouse (I with gpm on and gpm off, I tried linking
> /dev/mouse to both /dev/gpmdata and /dev/psaux ie. ln -sf /dev/psaux
> /dev/mouse.
What do you mean it wouldn't "detect" your mouse? It doesn't try. (It
uses a program called mdetect to do so, if that program is present.)
mdetect is something we're using at Progeny and which I plan to package for
Debian once I've got it un-automade.
> Dexter doesn't list any refresh rates between 60 and 85 for the resolution
> 1280x1024 (I use 79 (75 will do but 60 is yukky and 85 doesn't work)).
These are example modes. If you're unhappy with the selection I suggest
getting the monitor data and using expert mode.
> Is anyone else having similar mouse problems? Does anyone have a similar
> mouse working corectly
Yes, on my box at home:
Section "InputDevice"
Identifier "Logitech Mouse"
Driver "mouse"
Option "Protocol" "MouseManPlusPS/2"
Option "Device" "/dev/psaux"
EndSection
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