OK. So "od -x /dev/sunmouse" works as expected. "od -x /dev/psaux (or /dev/misc/psaux)" returns "no such device". Does this mean I need to re-compile the kernel?
Amanda Quoting Emmanuel Kasper <[EMAIL PROTECTED]>: > In console mode ( have to bee root ) > od -x /dev/psaux > will give you the raw output in hex from your PS/2 mouse to the console > od -x /dev/sunmouse is for the Sun Mouse > After this command, move your mouse and if see you numbers and letters > cluttering up the screen, your mouse is at least recongnized by the kernel > Emmanuel > > > On Sun, 5 Oct 2003 14:38:37 +1000 > Amanda <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote: > > > I've got an Opentec AXi, ultra 10 clone with Debian Sparc 3.0 r1 installed > & > > running happily with the Sun type 5 keyboard & sun mouse. But the mouse > is > > pretty crappy. So I bought a ps2 mouse. The machine has extra sockets to > plug in > > ps2 mouse & keyboard. > > > > Running dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 I can change the mouse from > sunmouse to > > ps2 mouse, but I'm unclear on what /dev to hang it off, and if I have to > > modprobe some module, or some other magic to make it work. > > > > It would be much appreciated if someone could point me in the right > direction. > > > > Amanda > > > > > > > > -- > > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact > [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > >

