On Tue, 1 Feb 2000, John Starkey wrote:
> My mouse was detected by Kudzu and "supposedly" configured. But it won't
> do anything in X.
>
> I tried:
>
> setserial -g /dev/psaux
>
> and rec'd the following error:
>
> Cannot get serial info: Inappropriate ioctl for device
PS/2 mice aren't serial mice. This kind of mouse connects to the PS/2
Auxiliary Device port on the keyboard controller.
> Anyone know what's going on here????
Do you have PS/2 mouse support compiled in the kernel, or as module?
> And does anyone know how to get out of Gnome when you have no mouse???
Ctrl-Alt-Backspace... maybe? :)
> /usr/X11R6/lib/X11/XF86Config says:
>
> Protocol - Microsoft (I also tried PS/2)
Protocol "PS/2"
> Device - /dev/mouse (I also tried /dev/psaux)
Device "/dev/psaux", or "/dev/mouse", if /dev/mouse -> /dev/psaux
It's all in the Busmouse-HOWTO.
cheers,
alex
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