On (19/07/05 09:38), Josh Battles wrote: > Vegard|drageV said: > > hi list, > > > > I'm a newbie who need help making my new mouse work... > > > > Today I'm using a 2-button mouse connected to /dev/ttyS0 (or known as > > COM1 in windoze) wich is working as it should.But I've gotten a new > > mouse with scroller wheel and all, wich goes on the standard mouseport > > (circular plug with 6 pins), and of course I wish to change. > > > > How do I make the new mouse work? > > > > Debian Sarge, kernel 2.4.27-2-686 > > > > Thanks in advance, greetings from Vegard > > You can edit the X configuration (/etc/X11/XF86config-4) and specify a > different mouse type there. For a wheel mouse, specify the IMPS/2 protocol > and use /dev/psaux as the location where it's connected. > > If you're not comfortable manually editing the file, you can rerun the X > configuration tool and it should pick the new mouse out for you straight > away.
X configuration tool = dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 Just in case ;) Regards Clive -- www.clivemenzies.co.uk ... ...strategies for business -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]
