On Wed, 7 Oct 1998, Kent West wrote: > At 05:04 PM 10/7/1998 -0400, Adrian Gudas wrote: > >Help! I've installed X, and it works, but the mouse doesn't work (at > >all). I'm thrashing around like a spastic cat trying to get back into > >shell, but I can't, and without the mouse, how am I supposed to change > >my config? > > > >PS: The mouse is an IntelliMouse. I specified this. Any known > >problems/anything else I forgot to do? What should I use as a backup > >plan? > > > >TIA > >AG in the /etc/X11/XF86Config file add the following
Section "Pointer" # Protocol "MouseSystems" # Protocol "Microsoft" Protocol "IntelliMouse" Device "/dev/ttyS0" # When using XQUEUE, comment out the above two lines, and uncomment # the following line. # Protocol "Xqueue" i.e. specify the protocol as IntelliMouse. /------------------------------------------------------------------------------/ Daniel J. Mashao Electrical Engineering [EMAIL PROTECTED] University of Cape Town http://www.ee.uct.ac.za/~daniel Rondebosch, 7700, S. Africa (w) 27+21+650 2816 (h) 27+21+705 8469 /------------------------------------------------------------------------------/