Re: ps2 mouse on X

Keith Owens (kaos@edison.dialix.com.au)
Wed, 20 Nov 1996 13:05:55 +1100 (EST)


On Tue, 19 Nov 1996, Art Lee wrote:
> I can't seem to get my ps2 mouse to work with X but the kernel sees the port
> and gpm can see the mouse. Any suggestions?

Run gpm in redirector mode (-R), point /dev/mouse at /dev/gpmdata, tell
everything except gpm that they are using a MouseSystems mouse. man gpm.