On Wed, Jun 20, 2001 at 04:34:58AM -0700, Dave Morse wrote:
> I'm trying to install linux on a laptop. For some reason, the built in
> nipple-mouse is eratic when combined with a particular X video driver.
>
> However, gpm functions flawlessly, leading me to believe that if I could
> somehow get some other way of reading the mouse, it would work. And iirc
> gii has some capacity for translating to Xlib events.
The easiest solution is probably to turn on the mouse fifo
functionality in gpm and let the X server use that as a mouse. (Works
well, I've used it.) Another solution might be to use XGGI. I don't
have a clue on whether it's possible to have a GII app inject X events
into an X server.
--
Niklas
