On Tue, 18 Apr 2000 08:04:40 -0400, Chad Miller wrote: > On Tue, Apr 18, 2000 at 01:24:38PM +0200, Erik Mouw wrote: >> I looked a bit further into it: the default gpm configuration emits "ms3" >> data on /dev/gpmdata while the X server expects "sun" data. Gpm is not >> able to send "sun" data to /dev/gpmdata. As /dev/sunmouse is a "single >> open" mouse device, IMHO the gpm and Xsun packages should be mutual >> exclusive. > > Can't you set the 'Relayed' protocol to be 'raw' and have it work? (I > don't know -- just suggesting a possibility, from looking at the manpage.)
I tried, but it doesn't work. The X server needs the real /dev/sunmouse, most probably because it wants to do some ioctl()s on it which fail on /dev/gpmdata. Erik -- J.A.K. (Erik) Mouw, Information and Communication Theory Group, Department of Electrical Engineering, Faculty of Information Technology and Systems, Delft University of Technology, PO BOX 5031, 2600 GA Delft, The Netherlands Phone: +31-15-2783635 Fax: +31-15-2781843 Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED] WWW: http://www-ict.its.tudelft.nl/~erik/
