I'm an idiot. :-) A close reading of the dev shows... /dev/sunmouse !
Sorry for the waste of bandwidth. /* Mike Lieberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] */ /* President */ /* Net Wright LLC */ /* http://www.netwright.net */ /* Voice and Fax: 307-857-1053 */ -----Original Message----- From: Mike Lieberman [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED] Sent: Wednesday, July 21, 1999 3:41 PM To: debian-user@lists.debian.org Subject: RE: Sparc IPX mouse issue On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Leen Besselink wrote: > > > On Wed, 21 Jul 1999, Mike Lieberman wrote: > > > We are having problems getting Debian to see/find/use the Sun mouse > > connected to our type 5 keyboard. > > > > gpmcongif wants to find /dev/mouse which doesn't exist. > > > > Xwindows won't run for the same reason. > > > > We know the mouse is working as we have Solaris on this box and > the mouse > > was just fine. > > > > Anyone using a Sparc IPX have any ideas? > > well, I can tell you... /dev/mouse is one most systems... maybe all, I > don't know... just a like to the real device... and IPX is ps/2 right ? > > maybe it's: /dev/ps1 ? although I'm not much of a Sun user... > hope this helps somehow. > IPC uses a three button ps/2 style but I have no idea if the pinout and the signalling at the same. A dump of the vdir command on /dev directoy from this box is available on ftp.netwright.net as dev-out.txt. There is no /dev/mouse, no /dev/ps1 or ps2 or anything eles that makes sense to me. /* Mike Lieberman [EMAIL PROTECTED] */ /* President */ /* Net Wright LLC */ /* http://www.netwright.net */ /* Voice and Fax: 307-857-1053 */ -- Unsubscribe? mail -s unsubscribe [EMAIL PROTECTED] < /dev/null
