[EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > In a message dated 5/17/99 5:03:50 PM Central Daylight Time, > [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes: > > > 1) What kind of mouse do you have? (PS/2 or serial) > > I have a Logitech Mouseman 3 button, on serial. > > 2) What brand of mouse? > Logitech > > 3) What is the setting in XF86Config? You can get this with: > > > > [prompt]$ grep -A 8 'Section "Pointer"' /etc/X11/XF86Config > > Protocol "Mouseman" > Device "/dev/mouse" > > > > 4) What do you have for /dev/mouse? > > > > [prompt]$ ls -l /dev/mouse > > lrwxrwxrwx 1 root root /dev/mouse -> ttyS0 > > > > 5) Does your mouse work in console mode? Is gpm installed? > > gpm is installed, but I don't know how to use it in console mode...i'm still > a newbie :) > > > > Answer those and we can probably track down your problem. > > > > -Mitch > > I hope this helps you help me :)
Good. Now check the permissions on your serial port. [prompt]$ ls -l /dev/ttyS0 and the settings for the serial port. [prompt]$ setserial -gv /dev/ttyS0 -Mitch