On Thu, 14 Jul 2005 12:23:40 +0200 Johann Spies <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> wrote:
> On Thu, Jul 14, 2005 at 11:47:33AM +0200, Jesper L. Nielsen wrote: > > > > Not really a pointer, but I had the same problem on Debian, so I hat > > to steal my config file from a SuSE installation I had running. > > Thanks Jesper. That made me read again and realised that it was the > mouse protocol that works in XFree but not in xorg. I removed > xserver-xorg, deleted /etc/X11/xorg.conf and reinstalled it. This > time the configuration looked different: > > Section "InputDevice" > Identifier "Configured Mouse" > Driver "mouse" > Option "CorePointer" > Option "Device" "gpmdata" > Option "Protocol" "ImPS/2" > Option "Emulate3Buttons" "true" > Option "ZAxisMapping" "4 5" > EndSection > > I just had to change "gpmdata" to "/dev/gpmdata" and now it works. > actually the change that made the difference was changing the protocol from IntelliMouse to ImPS/2 if it was the device then you wouldn't get any input, not just a misbehaving mouse. > Regards > Johann > -- > Johann Spies Telefoon: 021-808 4036 > Informasietegnologie, Universiteit van Stellenbosch > > "God is faithful, by whom ye were called unto the > fellowship of his Son Jesus Christ our Lord." > I Corinthians 1:9 > > > -- > To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] > with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED] > > > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ > This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System > at the Tel-Aviv University CC. > +++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++++ This Mail Was Scanned By Mail-seCure System at the Tel-Aviv University CC. -- To UNSUBSCRIBE, email to [EMAIL PROTECTED] with a subject of "unsubscribe". Trouble? Contact [EMAIL PROTECTED]