On Sun, 2004-03-14 at 00:12, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > Michel Dänzer wrote: > > On Sat, 2004-03-13 at 08:37, Nathanael Nerode wrote: > > > >>lsmod, and make sure the 'psmouse' modules is listed. > >>If not, `modprobe psmouse` and try again. > >> > >>It's not loaded by default in kernel 2.6 for unknown reasons. > > > > Because /dev(/misc)/psaux is deprecated and merely a copy of > > /dev/input/mice with 2.6 kernels, > It is? Why isn't this loudly documented somewhere? :-)
IIRC it's in the Linux input layer FAQ at least, but I don't know if that counts as loudly... > > so you get double mouse events with a > > Debian generated XF86Config-4 with the mouse device selected as > > /dev/psaux? > That's an interesting theory, but doesn't appear to be true -- I'm > certainly not getting double mouse events. It's not a theory, see bug #228665. -- Earthling Michel Dänzer | Debian (powerpc), X and DRI developer Libre software enthusiast | http://svcs.affero.net/rm.php?r=daenzer
