Yeah, /dev/mouse points to the right device. I killed gpm and tried to
restart X, the mouse didn't work. I restarted gpm and the mouse still
didn't work. Any ideas?
> On Sat, 1 Sep 2001 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote:
>
> >
> > Here's the pointer section:
> >
> > Section "Pointer"
> > Protocol "ps/2"
> > Device "/dev/mouse/"
> > Emulate 3 buttons
> > End Section
>
> does /dev/mouse point to the right device?
> (probably not an issue)
>
> >
> > Everything I've seen on the internet says that these pointing sticks
are
> > to be treated like ps/2 mice. I killed gpm (which was in rc1.d) and
tried
> > running X, unfortunately it told me the server was already running. My
> > machine is set up to load into X on start-up. Is there anyway in
> > AfterStep to exit X windows without use of the mouse so I can try
running
> > X again with gpm stopped? Thanks. By the way, the mouse works fine in
> > console.
>
> unless you disabled it, control-alt-backspace should kill your X server,
and
> since you're running X on boot, it should respawn.
>
> -Gabe
>
