Am Fri, 08 Oct 2004 00:20:09 +0200 schrieb Marco Gerards: > Johannes Rohr <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes: > >> However, I'm having trouble with the pc_mouse driver. If I use the full >> command line as suggested by the HurdConsole and XFree86 sections of the >> GNU/Hurd Wiki, the screen blanks and I doesn't even respond to >> Ctrl-Alt-Backspace. If I leave out the '-d pc_mouse --repeat=mouse >> --protocol=ps/2' part, the console works nicely. (Just in case anyone asks: >> Yes, my mouse is a PS/2!) However, I understand that the mouse repeater is >> required to run X. > > Did the /dev/mouse translator work for you before the mouse repeater > was added to the console?
I wiped my GNU/Hurd partitions before installing K7, so there was nothing left of the old install. Of course, earlier I had used the mouse translator for X and, yes, it worked. > Do you still use the mouse translator? No. > You can not have both. You can test this by using: > > showtrans /dev/mouse > > Can you show the complete command line you use to start the console > client? I simpled typed the stanza that I found in the GNU/Hurd wiki: console -d vga -d pc_kbd --repeat=kbd -d generic_speaker \ -d pc_mouse --repeat=mouse --protocol=ps/2 -c /dev/cons /dev/vcs Thanks, Johannes -- ~/.signature under construction
