On Fri, 21 Mar 1997, Jim Pick wrote: > > > I am installing X window on my machine using xf86config program. > > startx tells me that no mouse is found on my machine. I can use the > > mouse when I run Window for Workgroup. > > > > Can anybody tell me why linux can not detect the mouse device on my > > machine. I have Microsoft two buttons mouse. > > > > Thanks in advance for your help. > > > > Regards, > > Thanh X. Ngo > > (972) 927-6192 > > Just a thought - do you have a bus mouse? If so, is support for > it compiled into your kernel?
If your mouse has a little round adapter instead of a rectangular one, then it is a MS PS/2 Mouse. You then need to compile a kernel which supports it. Syrus. -- -=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=-=- Syrus Nemat-Nasser <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> UCSD Physics Dept.