Hello, I'm sorry to trouble you again. Following links you given in your last mail is not available: > http://www.geocities.com/dt_or/gpm/gpm.html > http://www.geocities.com/dt_or/gpm/patches/ Since I can not connection to gpm's cvs, I could not get the latest sources of gpm. can you tell how to get it? Regards. ----- Original Message ----- From: <gpm-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> To: <gpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx> Sent: Saturday, January 17, 2004 7:00 PM Subject: gpm Digest, Vol 8, Issue 3 > Send gpm mailing list submissions to > gpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > To subscribe or unsubscribe via the World Wide Web, visit > http://lists.linux.it/listinfo/gpm > or, via email, send a message with subject or body 'help' to > gpm-request@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > You can reach the person managing the list at > gpm-owner@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > When replying, please edit your Subject line so it is more specific > than "Re: Contents of gpm digest..." > > > Today's Topics: > > 1. Re: Linux device number bug report (Nico Schottelius) > 2. gpm & Linux 2.6 (Nico Schottelius) > 3. Re: gpm & Linux 2.6 (Dmitry Torokhov) > 4. Bug in mice.c (Julien TIERNY) > > > ---------------------------------------------------------------------- > > Message: 1 > Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 14:50:54 +0100 > From: Nico Schottelius <nico-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [gpm] Linux device number bug report > To: WEI Yongjun <yjwei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Cc: gpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <20040115135054.GA1176@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > As normal I am busy, but not dead. > > Please have a look into the cvs sources. If it is wrong there > (I will try to check it this evening, too), we got to fix it. > > But there are other things todo [next mail]. > > Nico > > > WEI Yongjun [Thu, Jan 15, 2004 at 04:27:21PM +0800]: > > > > Hello, > > > > I have some questions about device number extension. > > > > In Linux kernel 2.6, device number will be extended from 16-bit to 32-bit. > > All utilities and libraries should make corresponding extension for this new > > feature in kernel 2.6. > > > > I find that "gpm-1.19.3" uses structure dev_t and operates the device number > > as 16-bit. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > -------------- > > 1. gpm-root.c line 49: > > > > #ifdef HAVE_SYS_SYSMACROS_H > > #include <sys/sysmacros.h> > > #else > > #define major(dev) (((unsigned) (dev))>>8) > > #define minor(dev) ((dev)&0xff) > > #endif > > > > > > This is a backup for lost of system defined macro major and minor, but all > > of these operations > > look dev_t as 16 bits instead of 32 bits, so they will call problem when > > actually use them. > > -------------------------------------------------------------------------- -- > > -------------- > > > > Since I didn't find any information about this aspect in homepage of this > > package, I wonder whether the latest version has completed the device number > > extension? If not, will it be completed in the future? And when? > > > > Looking forward to answering. > > > > > > > > -------------------------------------------------- > > Wei Yongjun > > Dept. of Technology and Development > > Nanjing Fujitsu Nanda Software Tech. Co., Ltd.(FNST) > > No. 16-5, Guanzhou Rd., Nanjing, P.R.China > > PHONE: +86+25-6630523-633 > > FUJITSU INTERNAL: 79955-651 > > FAX: +86+25-3317685 > > Mail: yjwei@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > -------------------------------------------------- > > > > _______________________________________________ > > gpm mailing list > > gpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > > http://lists.linux.it/listinfo/gpm > > > > -- > Keep it simple & stupid, use what's available. > pgp: 8D0E E27A | Nico Schottelius > http://nerd-hosting.net | http://linux.schottelius.org > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: not available > Type: application/pgp-signature > Size: 189 bytes > Desc: not available > Url : http://lists.linux.it/pipermail/gpm/attachments/20040115/73c76dad/attachment -0001.pgp > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 2 > Date: Thu, 15 Jan 2004 14:54:07 +0100 > From: Nico Schottelius <nico-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [gpm] gpm & Linux 2.6 > To: gpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <20040115135407.GB1176@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hello again! > > I will try to add soon "-t event" to gpm, so we can use > Linux 2.6 event device. > > Nico > > ps: I read gpm mails, although my life keeps on beeing busy. I still > think we'll never get completly obsoleted :) > > > > -- > Keep it simple & stupid, use what's available. > pgp: 8D0E E27A | Nico Schottelius > http://nerd-hosting.net | http://linux.schottelius.org > -------------- next part -------------- > A non-text attachment was scrubbed... > Name: not available > Type: application/pgp-signature > Size: 189 bytes > Desc: not available > Url : http://lists.linux.it/pipermail/gpm/attachments/20040115/82c5f210/attachment -0001.pgp > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 3 > Date: Sat, 17 Jan 2004 02:31:41 -0500 > From: Dmitry Torokhov <dtor_core@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: Re: [gpm] gpm & Linux 2.6 > To: Nico Schottelius <nico-linux@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx>, gpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <200401170231.42004.dtor_core@xxxxxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="iso-8859-1" > > On Thursday 15 January 2004 08:54 am, Nico Schottelius wrote: > > Hello again! > > > > I will try to add soon "-t event" to gpm, so we can use > > Linux 2.6 event device. > > > > Nico > > > > ps: I read gpm mails, although my life keeps on beeing busy. I still > > think we'll never get completly obsoleted :) > > Hi, > > Would you please take a look here - I have heard only success stories > from people who tried these patches: > > http://www.geocities.com/dt_or/gpm/gpm.html > http://www.geocities.com/dt_or/gpm/patches/ > > -- > Dmitry > > > ------------------------------ > > Message: 4 > Date: Fri, 16 Jan 2004 11:24:12 +0100 > From: Julien TIERNY <julien.tierny@xxxxxxxxxx> > Subject: [gpm] Bug in mice.c > To: nico@xxxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Cc: gpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > Message-ID: <200401161124.12192.julien.tierny@xxxxxxxxxx> > Content-Type: text/plain; charset="us-ascii" > > Hi there! > > don't wanna bother anyone but I couldn't find any bugzilla where to submit my > issue. > > I email you because I often get GPM driving mad as follows: > * I'm logging into a virtual console after switching from X > * I'm using the mouse in this virtual console. > * I switch to another virtual console > * I move the mouse and the cursor gets crazy > > Here is the message I catched: > " > *** err [mice.c(1883)]: imps2: PS/2 mouse failed setup, continuing... > *** err [mice.c(1883)]: imps2: PS/2 mouse failed setup, continuing... > " > > The work around I use is to restart the GPM related init script. > > Here is my config: > * I use a USB wireless mouse that I plug to the psaux port with an adaptator > delivered by the constructor (Logitech). > * I configured GPM (version 1.20.1) with the IntelliMousePS2 support (imps2) > * I use frame buffer for my console display (linux kernel 2.4.22) > * At last, I use XFree86 4.3.0 > > Hope my remarks will be helpful. > > If you need some more info, feel free to ask me. > > Bon courage, Julien > > > > ------------------------------ > > _______________________________________________ > gpm mailing list > gpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx > http://lists.linux.it/listinfo/gpm > > > End of gpm Digest, Vol 8, Issue 3 > ********************************* _______________________________________________ gpm mailing list gpm@xxxxxxxxxxxxxx http://lists.linux.it/listinfo/gpm