Re: pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread arief_mulya
Dear all, On Fri, 2003-08-01 at 04:59, Brian P. Flaherty wrote: > Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > > > Thanks for trying to help. Just for the record, that did not work. > > The thinkpad pointing device works fine in X set up as psaux+PS/2. > > /dev/gpmdata kills it completely. In

Re: pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread Vineet Kumar
* Richard Lyons ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) [030731 04:20]: > On Thursday 31 July 2003 11:30, Tom Badran wrote: > [...] > > you need gpm running to get a mouse on the console. (apt-get > > install gpm) > > > > And you will then want to reconfigure x to read from the gpm device > > rather than directly from

Re: pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread Brian P. Flaherty
Richard Lyons <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > > Thanks for trying to help. Just for the record, that did not work. > The thinkpad pointing device works fine in X set up as psaux+PS/2. > /dev/gpmdata kills it completely. In neither case will it work > outside of X. Hey-ho, so it goes. I don't h

Re: pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Lyons
On Thursday 31 July 2003 14:22, Antony Gelberg wrote: > > > On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 12:23, Richard Lyons wrote: > > > > Thanks for trying to help. Just for the record, that did not > > work. The thinkpad pointing device works fine in X set up as > > psaux+PS/2. /dev/gpmdata kills it completely. I

Re: pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread Antony Gelberg
> > On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 12:23, Richard Lyons wrote: > Thanks for trying to help. Just for the record, that did not work. > The thinkpad pointing device works fine in X set up as psaux+PS/2. > /dev/gpmdata kills it completely. In neither case will it work > outside of X. Hey-ho, so it goes.

Re: pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Lyons
On Thursday 31 July 2003 12:25, Tom Badran wrote: > On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 12:23, Richard Lyons wrote: > > On Thursday 31 July 2003 11:30, Tom Badran wrote: > > [...] > > > > > you need gpm running to get a mouse on the console. (apt-get > > > install gpm) > > > > > > And you will then want to rec

Re: pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread Tom Badran
On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 12:23, Richard Lyons wrote: > On Thursday 31 July 2003 11:30, Tom Badran wrote: > [...] > > > you need gpm running to get a mouse on the console. (apt-get > > install gpm) > > > > And you will then want to reconfigure x to read from the gpm device > > rather than directly fr

Re: pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Lyons
On Thursday 31 July 2003 11:30, Tom Badran wrote: [...] > you need gpm running to get a mouse on the console. (apt-get > install gpm) > > And you will then want to reconfigure x to read from the gpm device > rather than directly from the mouse Aah. You don't happen to know exactly how that config

Re: pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread Sharninder Singh
> Woody bf2.4 on Thinkpad570. I have "mouse" (that red nipple in the > middle of the keyboard) working normally in X, but nothing when in > text mode. I can't see anything obviously relevant on google. Can > anyone point me in the right direction? I am particularly keen to > have middle button

Re: pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread Tom Badran
On Thursday 31 Jul 2003 11:31, Richard Lyons wrote: > Woody bf2.4 on Thinkpad570. I have "mouse" (that red nipple in the > middle of the keyboard) working normally in X, but nothing when in > text mode. I can't see anything obviously relevant on google. Can > anyone point me in the right directi

pointing device on thinkpad

2003-07-31 Thread Richard Lyons
Woody bf2.4 on Thinkpad570. I have "mouse" (that red nipple in the middle of the keyboard) working normally in X, but nothing when in text mode. I can't see anything obviously relevant on google. Can anyone point me in the right direction? I am particularly keen to have middle button cut-an