Andrea, Thanks for the response. I think I tried your suggestins. Below is my setup for the mouse in gpm.config and XF86Config: gpm.config: device=/dev/psaux responsiveness= repeat_type=raw type=psw append="" ------------ XF86Config Pointer section: Section "Pointer" Protocol "PS/2" Device "/dev/gpmdata" BaudRate 1200 Emulate3Timeout 50 Resolution 100 # Buttons 3 this line is commeted out Emulate3Buttons EndSection -------- I am about to give up and so skiing. Thanks John ----- Original Message ----- From: "Andrea Vettorello" <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> To: <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Cc: "User Debian" <debian-user@lists.debian.org> Sent: Monday, January 29, 2001 12:29 PM Subject: Re: Still No Cursor in X
> hammack wrote: > > > Problem: I cannot get a cursor in X with my PS/2 generic mouse. I do > > get a cursor in the Text mode and can cut and paste between VC's. In > > X I can click in the window and get menus to pop up and occasionally I > > will lite up a button all in the blind. Below are the two > > configurations that work. XF86Config:Protocol "PS/2"Device > > "/dev/gpmdata"orProtocol "PS/2"Device "/dev/mouse"and gpm.conf > > wasDevice /dev/psauxtype ps2 > > Try adding in your gpm.conf the line "repeat_type=raw"... > > > Andrea > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
