Re: Mouse problems....Debian/Xfree86

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No...Thats ok...who can do that...?
I configurated the mouse to "ms" in the application (XF86config) and when I
opened the Config-file I saw the protocol-line where "Microsoft"......I
thought the PS/2 protocol where specified to a PS/2-mouse, and mine is
serial-connected.....

/Janne

----- Original Message -----
From: "Lionel Lecoq" <lionel_lecoq@yahoo.com>
To: <newbie@XFree86.Org>
Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 1:35 PM
Subject: Re: Mouse problems....Debian/Xfree86


> To be frank I never heard of a Protocol "Microsoft" I think that could be
the problem...
> I have already had Device "/dev/psaux" I suspect it points to the same
place as "/dev/mouse"
> I would be quite surprised that Protocol "PS/2" would not apply (but then
I don't know
> everything...)
> Lionel
> --- Jan_Björkman <jannebjorkman@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > unfortunally I've tried this....
> > My configuration looked at that moment something like:
> >
> > Driver      "mouse"
> > Device "/dev/mouse"
> > Protocol "Microsoft"
> >
> > It's an old ordernary Microsoft serial-mouse with 2 buttons...
> > the path to the configuration-file is "/etc/x11" and the path to the
> > mouse-file is "/dev/mouse"
> > but.....he refused to accept the Driver-line in XF86config...?
> > Why not...?...?
> >
> > /Janne
> >
> >
> > ----- Original Message -----
> > From: "Lionel Lecoq" <lionel_lecoq@yahoo.com>
> > To: <newbie@XFree86.Org>
> > Sent: Thursday, August 08, 2002 8:53 AM
> > Subject: Re: Mouse problems....Debian/Xfree86
> >
> >
> > > Check your XF86Config, the mouse config should look like that
> > > Section "InputDevice"
> > > Identifier  "Mouse0"
> > > Driver      "mouse"
> > > Option      "Device" "/dev/mouse"
> > > Option      "Protocol" "PS/2"
> > > # Option      "Emulate3Buttons" "on"
> > > # Option      "ZAxisMapping" "4 5"
> > > EndSection
> > >
> > > Depending on your mouse the device option and protocol option could
vary,
> > if you have only 2
> > > buttons the emulate3buttons options would be uncommented.
> > > Lionel
> > >
> > > --- Jan_Björkman <jannebjorkman@hotmail.com> wrote:
> > > > I've just installed Debian 2.2 r6 with Xfree86-packet
> > 3.3.6....everything seems to work fine
> > > > exept for the mouse....?
> > > >
> > > > The mouse is an ordenary old MS serial-mouse with 2 buttons...It
feels
> > like connection-problems
> > > > between the protocol and hardware....
> > > > The hardware works fine so it should be a broken link someware...
> > > > How does this part of Xfree works...? What do I need to connect the
> > mouse to Xfree? Could it be
> > > > something I've forgotten to install that the protocol is needed...?
> > > >
> > > > The messages I get is:
> > > > "Warning: /dev/mouse unable to get status of mouse fd(invalid
argument)"
> > > > "Xinit:connection to Xserver lost"
> > > >
> > > > Ive tried to configure though the application xf86config and
pgm....I've
> > looked in the
> > > > xf86config-file, but I'm not shure what to do there so I have'nt
changed
> > anything....and I'm
> > > > hoping that the configuration application know what to do.....
> > > > What can be wrong...?
> > > > Can anyone help me...?
> > > >
> > > > /Absolutly Newbie...;-)
> > > >
> > > >
> > >
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