Re: Mouse Problems, updated

2001-07-05 Thread Tony Godshall
> > I have a Compaq LTE5300 laptop on which I installed Debian 2.2r3. I > > installed about 750MB or so of software, including XFree86, KDE 2.1, GNOME, > > and others. It was a pretty standard install, using apt-get via http. My > > mouse (a PS/2 pin-type pointing device) worked fine in console, u

Re: Mouse Problems, updated

2001-07-05 Thread Heather
> OK... I think I figured out what was making my mouse so screwy, but I still > have all kinds of problems. > > Problem overview: > > I have a Compaq LTE5300 laptop on which I installed Debian 2.2r3. I > installed about 750MB or so of software, including XFree86, KDE 2.1, GNOME, > and others. I

Re: Mouse Problems, updated

2001-07-05 Thread Nathan Pilatzke
On Thu, Jul 05, 2001 at 05:53:40AM -0400, M. T. Burek, Ph.D. wrote: > OK... I think I figured out what was making my mouse so screwy, but I still > have all kinds of problems. > > Problem overview: > > I have a Compaq LTE5300 laptop on which I installed Debian 2.2r3. I > installed about 750MB o

Re: Mouse Problems

2001-07-03 Thread Tony Godshall
> OK.. I know that gpm IS running, because when I was installing with > apt-get, it stopped for a second and asked for a couple of configuration > questions. I would actually like to have the best of both worlds (use the > mouse in console as well as in X), but I'll disable gpm if I have to. Sh

Re: Mouse Problems

2001-07-03 Thread M. T. Burek, Ph.D.
> the mouse thing is usually gpm for me... to test this, go to console as root and execute '/etc/init.d/gpm stop', usually fixes the mouse controlling problem in x... for a permanent fix either uninstall gpm or move the /etc/rc2.d/S??gpm link to a subdirectory called /etc/rc2.d/disabled/. there

Re: Mouse Problems

2001-07-03 Thread Vivek Dasmohapatra
On Tue, 3 Jul 2001, M. T. Burek, Ph.D. wrote: > It is supposed to be a Logitech PS/2 compatible mouse, and I have a copy of > another persons' XF86Config file, and I put the options in the same way they > had it; PS/2, emu 3 buttons, /dev/mouse. 1) Is /dev/mouse a link to /dev/psaux? If it's a l

Re: Mouse Problems

2001-07-03 Thread Nathan Pilatzke
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 07:49:02PM -0400, M. T. Burek, Ph.D. wrote: > OK... finally got almost everything installed... not much disk space left, > but its there. Now, I am getting pissed off, though. The mouse works fine at > the command line, but in X, or KDE, or GNOME, even at the login screen

Re: Mouse Problems

2001-07-03 Thread thomas
On Tue, Jul 03, 2001 at 07:49:02PM -0400, M. T. Burek, Ph.D. wrote: > OK... finally got almost everything installed... not much disk space left, > but its there. Now, I am getting pissed off, though. The mouse works fine at > the command line, but in X, or KDE, or GNOME, even at the login screen