On 18-Dec-98 Jeff Browning wrote: > Hey all, > > My friend has installed Debian on his computer. He has a P/S 2 mouse. It > wont work in X or in the normal shell with GPM. How would you get a P/S > 2 mouse working in Linux? Are there any packages we need to install? > TIA! >
One) you need ps/2 support in the kernel (non serial mice is the option) Two) the device is /dev/psaux make usre you use that -- I like to ln /dev/??? to /dev/mouse and use /dev/mouse. That way I can switch mice and not have to reconfigure things.
