Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread Deboo Geek
On 5/2/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Incoming from Deboo Geek: > > > > FIrst of all thanks a lot to Kent for pasting me the info from some > > howto, that did the work. setting the protocol to ms3 worked. Now, the > > only thing remaing is making the mouse work smoothly on console and

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Deboo Geek: > > FIrst of all thanks a lot to Kent for pasting me the info from some > howto, that did the work. setting the protocol to ms3 worked. Now, the > only thing remaing is making the mouse work smoothly on console and X > both. WOuld I need to play with the responsiveness a

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread Deboo Geek
On 5/1/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Incoming from Deboo Geek: > > On 5/1/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > > > From /etc/gpm.conf: > > > > > > # If mouse response seems to be to slow, try using > > > # responsiveness=15. append can contain any random arguments to be

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Deboo Geek: > On 5/1/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > > From /etc/gpm.conf: > > > > # If mouse response seems to be to slow, try using > > # responsiveness=15. append can contain any random arguments to be > > That's alright but the basic thing is it should work on

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread Kent West
Deboo Geek wrote: On 5/1/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: Incoming from Deboo Geek: Yes, I'm doing it on the usual console, not under X. Here's the file content of gpm.conf: device=ttyS0 Mine says /dev/ttyS0 responsiveness= repeat_type=ms3 type=msc append='' sample_rate

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread Deboo Geek
On 5/1/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Incoming from Deboo Geek: > > On 5/1/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > Incoming from Deboo Geek: > > > > > > > > device=ttyS0 > > > > > > Mine says /dev/ttyS0 > > > > > > > responsiveness= > > > > repeat_type=ms3 > > > > type=msc > >

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Deboo Geek: > On 5/1/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > Incoming from Deboo Geek: > > > > > > device=ttyS0 > > > > Mine says /dev/ttyS0 > > > > > responsiveness= > > > repeat_type=ms3 > > > type=msc > > > append='' > > > sample_rate= > > > > If you make repeat_type=raw,

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread Deboo Geek
On 5/1/05, s. keeling <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > Incoming from Deboo Geek: > > > > Yes, I'm doing it on the usual console, not under X. > > > > Here's the file content of gpm.conf: > > > > device=ttyS0 > > Mine says /dev/ttyS0 > > > responsiveness= > > repeat_type=ms3 > > type=msc > > append=''

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread s. keeling
Incoming from Deboo Geek: > > Yes, I'm doing it on the usual console, not under X. > > Here's the file content of gpm.conf: > > device=ttyS0 Mine says /dev/ttyS0 > responsiveness= > repeat_type=ms3 > type=msc > append='' > sample_rate= If you make repeat_type=raw, you can tell X to use /dev/g

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread Deboo Geek
has a trackball > >>>which doesn't work, whichever mouse I select. IT is a cheap mouse. I > >>>have tried using many protocols to make it work under gpm but failed. > >>>Is there a way to make it work, atleast as a 2 button mouse on > >>>console? &

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread Kent West
p mouse. I >>>have tried using many protocols to make it work under gpm but failed. >>>Is there a way to make it work, atleast as a 2 button mouse on >>>console? >>> >>> >>If serial (PS/2), do you get garbage when you type "cat /dev/ttySx&qu

Re: Mouse on console

2005-05-01 Thread Deboo Geek
it work under gpm but failed. > >Is there a way to make it work, atleast as a 2 button mouse on > >console? > > > >Deboo > > > > > I'm not entirely sure what you're saying. The mouse "has a trackball"? > Is it a mouse, or a trackball device?