Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-18 Thread Kent West
Gruessle wrote: GPM is working fine now but I don't understand what you mean with "Configure it to "write" properly the raw data" Excellent. What I mean is to set the repeat type to "raw". This can be done via running "gpmconfig" or by editing /etc/gpm.conf, like so: device=/dev/psaux repe

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-18 Thread James Miller
On Thu, 18 Dec 2003, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 05:05:04PM -0600, James Miller wrote: > | > | Hey, I just noticed somethin skwerky. I've got TWO 'Section "InputDevice' > | stanzas in my XF86Config4 - like so: > > Ok. > > ... > | Option "Device"

double-sensitivity (was: Re: GPM for mouse)

2003-12-18 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 04:01:52PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: | Under 2.6 all mice go to /dev/input/mice, the ps2 one also goes to | /dev/psaux (you could get a hyper sensitive mouse this way, drove me | crazy with the touchpad). I did this, intentionally, for a while. The problem is that the la

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Thu, Dec 18, 2003 at 12:14:23AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: > > > > From: Joseph A. Nagy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 10:06 AM > > > > On Wednesday 17 December 2003 11:38 am, Kent West wrote: > > > James Miller wrote: > > > >Ok. This thread has piqued (not to be

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 05:05:04PM -0600, James Miller wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Kent West wrote: > > > James Miller wrote: > > > > >normal behavior under X was killall gpm. So, what was I doing wrong? I'd > > >be delighted if I could get gpm to cooperate with the mouse cursor under > > >X.

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-18 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 06:07:19PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 05:20:06PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > | On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 01:14:21AM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > | > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 10:23:31PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > | > | On Tue, Dec 1

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-18 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
What Kent said (quoted below). I can't emphasize it enough: 1) stop X, get gpm working 1.a)pick the right device (usually /dev/psaux) 1.b)pick the right protocol (usually ps2 or imps2) 1.c)repeat_type=raw 1.d)start gpm, move mouse 1.e)

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-18 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 05:05:04PM -0600, James Miller wrote: | | Hey, I just noticed somethin skwerky. I've got TWO 'Section "InputDevice' | stanzas in my XF86Config4 - like so: Ok. ... | Option "Device""/dev/psaux" | Option "Protocol"

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-18 Thread Kent West
Gruessle wrote: I do have a file called |gpmdata in /dev/ but the size is 0 and it shows up black in mc plus it has this "|" in front And last date changed shows just a few min. ago. Looks like that file got corrupted somehow when I did the change to XFConfig-4. How do I get that file fixed? My X

RE: GPM for mouse

2003-12-18 Thread Gruessle
> From: Joseph A. Nagy [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Wednesday, December 17, 2003 10:06 AM > > On Wednesday 17 December 2003 11:38 am, Kent West wrote: > > James Miller wrote: > > >Ok. This thread has piqued (not to be confused with peaked or > > > peeked) my interest. I've just set up a De

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 12:06:16PM -0600, Joseph A. Nagy wrote: > What about USB Logitech mice? It still speaks ImPS2 if it's got three buttons and three axis (the wheel is Z). - -- .''`. Paul Johnson <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> : :' : `. `'`

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from James Miller: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Kent West wrote: > > > James Miller wrote: > > > > >normal behavior under X was killall gpm. So, what was I doing wrong? I'd > > >be delighted if I could get gpm to cooperate with the mouse cursor under > > >X. > > > > and your /etc/X11/XFConfig

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread James Miller
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Kent West wrote: > James Miller wrote: > > >normal behavior under X was killall gpm. So, what was I doing wrong? I'd > >be delighted if I could get gpm to cooperate with the mouse cursor under > >X. > > and your /etc/X11/XFConfig-4 file, Input Device section will look > some

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:46:21AM -0600, James Miller wrote: > On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 06:55:50PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > | On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > | > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:0

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 09:46:21AM -0600, James Miller wrote: | On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 06:55:50PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: | > | On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > | > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:00PM

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 05:20:06PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: | On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 01:14:21AM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 10:23:31PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: | > | On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > | > On Mon, Dec 1

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread Joseph A. Nagy
On Wednesday 17 December 2003 02:13 pm, Kent West wrote: > Joseph A. Nagy wrote: > >On Wednesday 17 December 2003 11:38 am, Kent West wrote: > >>Your /etc/gpm.conf file will look something like: > >> > >>device=/dev/psaux > > I believe would be: > /dev/input/mice Well, my USB Wireless Logitec

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread Kent West
Joseph A. Nagy wrote: On Wednesday 17 December 2003 11:38 am, Kent West wrote: Your /etc/gpm.conf file will look something like: device=/dev/psaux I believe would be: /dev/input/mice (assuming you have the rest of the USB stuff working). and your /etc/X11/XFConfig-4 file, Input Device

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread Joseph A. Nagy
On Wednesday 17 December 2003 11:38 am, Kent West wrote: > James Miller wrote: > >Ok. This thread has piqued (not to be confused with peaked or > > peeked) my interest. I've just set up a Debian machine and was > > hoping to use gpm, since I like to use alot of console apps in > > virtual termina

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread Kent West
James Miller wrote: Ok. This thread has piqued (not to be confused with peaked or peeked) my interest. I've just set up a Debian machine and was hoping to use gpm, since I like to use alot of console apps in virtual terminals. Having gpm running was wreaking (not to be confused with reeking) ha

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread James Miller
On Wed, 17 Dec 2003, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 06:55:50PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > | On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > | > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:00PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > | > [...] > | > | gpm is a massive pain

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 06:55:50PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:00PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > > [...] > > | gpm is a massive pain in the ass to deal with, > > > > Care to explain? (I disag

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-17 Thread Micha Feigin
On Wed, Dec 17, 2003 at 01:14:21AM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 10:23:31PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: > | On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > | > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:00PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > | > [...] > | > | g

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 06:55:50PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: | On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:00PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: | > [...] | > | gpm is a massive pain in the ass to deal with, | > | > Care to explain? (I disag

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 10:23:31PM +0200, Micha Feigin wrote: | On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: | > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:00PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: | > [...] | > | gpm is a massive pain in the ass to deal with, | > | > Care to explain? (I disag

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-16 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:00PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > [...] > | gpm is a massive pain in the ass to deal with, > > Care to explain? (I disagree, gpm is a piece of cake

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-16 Thread Micha Feigin
On Tue, Dec 16, 2003 at 12:41:05PM -0500, Derrick 'dman' Hudson wrote: > On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:00PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: > [...] > | gpm is a massive pain in the ass to deal with, > > Care to explain? (I disagree, gpm is a piece of cake) > It does have problems with handling more

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-16 Thread Derrick 'dman' Hudson
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 06:07:00PM -0800, Paul Johnson wrote: [...] | gpm is a massive pain in the ass to deal with, Care to explain? (I disagree, gpm is a piece of cake) -- \begin{humor} Disclaimer: If I receive a message from you, you are agreeing that: 1. I am by definition, "the intended

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-15 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 Top posting is universally considered harmful. http://learn.to/quote/ On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 03:48:25AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: > Also is there something like aptitude or dselect for RedHat? Short answer: No. Long answer: Yes, but you have to buy

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-15 Thread Paul Johnson
-BEGIN PGP SIGNED MESSAGE- Hash: SHA1 On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:46:34AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: > > Where can I find gpm (Setting Up Mouse) apt-get is your friend. But don't bother with gpm if you're using X and don't generally use the console. gpm is a massive pain in the ass to deal

RE: GPM for mouse

2003-12-15 Thread Gruessle
about /etc/ Also is there something like aptitude or dselect for RedHat? > -Original Message- > From: Kevin Mark [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] > Sent: Monday, December 15, 2003 1:38 AM > To: [EMAIL PROTECTED] > Subject: Re: GPM for mouse > > > On Mon, Dec 15,

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-15 Thread Kevin Mark
On Mon, Dec 15, 2003 at 12:46:34AM -0800, Gruessle wrote: > > Where can I find gpm (Setting Up Mouse) > apt-get install gpm this installs gpm apt-cache search gpm this finds things with 'gpm' in the software index apt-cache info gpm this tells you about gpm > I have not figured out how to f

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-15 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Gruessle (<[EMAIL PROTECTED]>) wrote: > Where can I find gpm (Setting Up Mouse) > > I have not figured out how to find stuff jet. > I know about dselect - but can't find anything I am looking for in > there. Then don't use dselect for now. There are frontends for package management that a

Re: GPM for mouse

2003-12-15 Thread Scarletdown
On 15 Dec 2003 at 0:46, Gruessle wrote: > > Where can I find gpm (Setting Up Mouse) > > I have not figured out how to find stuff jet. > I know about dselect - but can't find anything I am looking for in there. apt-get install gpm should do the trick. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTEC

GPM for mouse

2003-12-15 Thread Gruessle
Where can I find gpm (Setting Up Mouse) I have not figured out how to find stuff jet. I know about dselect - but can't find anything I am looking for in there. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]