John L Fjellstad wrote:
> Sam Halliday <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> writes:
> 
> > however that only solves half the problem... how can i make this
> > /dev/usbmouse link (or whatever i call it) point to /dev/input/mouse1
> > (the touchpad) when the usb mouse is not plugged in?
> 
> You don't.   In X, what you do is make one your primary mouse device,
> and the other just sends mouse events to the primary mouse device.  So,
> at my place, the touchpad is the primary mouse device, and the usbmouse,
> when plugged in, sends mouse events through the primary mouse device.

does that disable the touchpad when the usb mouse is plugged in?

> I'm not sure how to do it on the console with gpm, since I don't use
> mouse on the console.

and thats the real killer... i want this setup for consoles as well.

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