You might try linking that device to XFree86's config file. Also make sure the protocols you're using for both are the same.
Using a PS/2 in GPM and IMPS/2 in XFree86 and vice versa would cause this problem.
In a message dated 3/28/2002 1:23:54 AM Central Standard Time, [EMAIL PROTECTED] writes:
Hi
You might like to try stopping 'gpm' before you start 'x'. You'll need
to type as root
service gpm stop
Hope this helps.
Robyn
On Thu, 2002-03-28 at 17:10, SATCOM2K wrote:
> I have not tried the IMPS/2 protocol yet, I will give it a try and see if it
> works. I have tried the standard PS/2 protocol and Microsoft neither
> worked, I also thought that the Microsoft protocol was similar to the bus
> mouse, I may be wrong though, I am completly new to X.
>
> -----Original Message-----
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> Behalf Of Espinosa Soley, Arturo
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> Subject: RE: [Newbie]Xfree86 4.2.0 Problem
>
>
> ImPS/2 *without* gpm makes the magic work for me, scrollwheel and all.
> Somehow, using ImPS/2 when gpm is also installed gives me kind of the same
> results he's talking about.
>
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> You tried the IMPS/2 and PS/2 and Microsoft protocols as well?
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