Re: Mouse not working in X -- still

2000-10-25 Thread Geordie Birch
are you running gpm? does your mouse work under gpm? if so i recommend that you: # /etc/init.d/gpm stop and then get your mouse working under x. last week i almost threw some perfectly good hardware out the window gb said Bob Edwards, on Oct 24, > Greetings, > > My mouse is not

Re: Mouse not working in X -- still

2000-10-24 Thread Philipp Schulte
On Tue, Oct 24, 2000 at 02:30:00PM -0500, Bob Edwards wrote: > My mouse is not working in X. I've made a lot of silly mistakes along > the way that have made things a lot more difficult than necessary. But I > persist . . . > > Pertinent information: > > PS/2 Mouse Is it a Logitech? > Potato

Re: Mouse not working in X -- still

2000-10-24 Thread David A. Rogers
It is either a PS/2 mouse or a bus mouse. It can't be both. Unless it's a raly old mouse it is not a bus mouse. You probably have a PS/2 mouse. Look at the connector. Is it round or oval. How many pins on it. Look at the bottom of the mouse. What does it say (manufacturer, model)? How

Mouse not working in X -- still

2000-10-24 Thread Bob Edwards
Greetings, My mouse is not working in X. I've made a lot of silly mistakes along the way that have made things a lot more difficult than necessary. But I persist . . . Pertinent information: PS/2 Mouse Bus mouse Potato version: 2.2.17 X version: 3.3.6 If I'm understanding the HOW-TOS correctly,

Re: mouse not working in x

2000-10-20 Thread Mike
Kerstin Hoef-Emden wrote: > > Hi, > > On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Matthias Mann wrote: > > > Do You have a serial or a PS/2 mouse? Some poeple told me that X mouse > > driver with gpm is not possible by using a PS/2 mouse. Or be they all > > mistaken? > > It is possible to use a PS/2 mouse in X11 with

Re: mouse not working in x

2000-10-20 Thread [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Matthias, Water, and Glyn - I have a PS/2 Mouse hooked to a serial port. I don't know what I/O it is, but windows tells me I have a PS/2 mouse at IRQ 12. My bootup messages in debian linux say "PS/2 port recognized". Also, that I have a 16550A at both IRQ3 & IRQ4. I know this mouse will work with

Re: mouse not working in x

2000-10-20 Thread Glyn Millington
On Fri, Oct 20, 2000 at 12:08:51PM +0200, thus spake Kerstin Hoef-Emden: > > Hi, > > On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Matthias Mann wrote: > > > Do You have a serial or a PS/2 mouse? Some poeple told me that X mouse > > driver with gpm is not possible by using a PS/2 mouse. Or be they all > > mistaken? > >

Re: mouse not working in x

2000-10-20 Thread Kerstin Hoef-Emden
Hi, On Fri, 20 Oct 2000, Matthias Mann wrote: > Do You have a serial or a PS/2 mouse? Some poeple told me that X mouse > driver with gpm is not possible by using a PS/2 mouse. Or be they all > mistaken? It is possible to use a PS/2 mouse in X11 without stopping gpm. You just have to modify the

Re: mouse not working in x

2000-10-20 Thread Matthias Mann
TECTED]>; Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 5:07 PM Subject: Re: mouse not working in x > > - Original Message - > From: Bob Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 12:51 AM > Subject: mouse not working in x > > > >

Re: mouse not working in x

2000-10-19 Thread Ray Percival
t;> Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 12:51 AM >> Subject: mouse not working in x >> >> >> > >> > Greetings! >> > >> > Thanks to a kind reply from an earlier question, >> > I now have a running xserver, but I have a different pr

Re: mouse not working in x

2000-10-19 Thread Walter Tautz
> > - Original Message - > From: Bob Edwards <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> > To: > Sent: Thursday, October 19, 2000 12:51 AM > Subject: mouse not working in x > > > > > > Greetings! > > > > Thanks to a kind reply from an earlier question, &g

Re: mouse not working in x

2000-10-19 Thread Matthias Mann
:51 AM Subject: mouse not working in x > > Greetings! > > Thanks to a kind reply from an earlier question, > I now have a running xserver, but I have a different problem. > The mouse doesn't work in x. > > I suspect that i have the mouse set up > wrong in X. Question:

mouse not working in x

2000-10-18 Thread Bob Edwards
Greetings! Thanks to a kind reply from an earlier question, I now have a running xserver, but I have a different problem. The mouse doesn't work in x. I suspect that i have the mouse set up wrong in X. Question: (1) How can I find out which port linux recognizes my mouse at ? info: PS/2 mouse

Re: Mouse not working in X

2000-04-29 Thread Marshal Wong
> "Richard" == Richard Ingram <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > Hi, I'm using the out of the box VALinix/SGI/Gnu Debian at work, > I installed X and it will not work with the logitech mouse, you > have to play with gpm and X and get the right combination, I > installed it at home a

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2000-04-29 Thread Vitux
Vitux wrote: > > Richard Ingram wrote: > > > > Hi, > > > > I'm using the out of the box VALinix/SGI/Gnu Debian at work, I installed X > > and it will not work with the logitech mouse, you have to play with gpm and > > X and get the right combination, I installed it at home about 3mnths ago and > >

Mouse not working in X

2000-04-29 Thread Richard Ingram
Hi, I'm using the out of the box VALinix/SGI/Gnu Debian at work, I installed X and it will not work with the logitech mouse, you have to play with gpm and X and get the right combination, I installed it at home about 3mnths ago and got my Logitech trackball working OK. Trouble is I have forgoten w

RE: mouse not working in X

1998-09-06 Thread D'jinnie
I do not recall who posted a problem with the mouse not working in X but what fixed it for me is changing the options gpm runs as - it seems instead of running 'gpm -t ps2' it now runs 'gpm -R -m ps2' (-R -m is really an option for busmice and shouldn't be a default one