Re: Mouse problems....Debian/Xfree86

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8/8/2002 4:35:02 AM, Lionel Lecoq <lionel_lecoq@yahoo.com> wrote:

>To be frank I never heard of a Protocol "Microsoft" I think that could be the 
problem...

The Microsoft protocol is explained in the documentation to cover Microsoft serial 
mice and compatible.

With FreeBSD, we use the "Auto" protocol for PS/2 and USB mice, as X grabs 
the mouse automagically (no moused). 

>I have already had Device "/dev/psaux" I suspect it points to the same place as 
"/dev/mouse"

Does the pointer work on the console?

>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...?...?



--
Best Regards,

Joshua Lokken
OMIC Portland Branch
inspector.us@omicnet.com
(503)807-6538


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