Woops, my bad. linuxconf worked for the mouse in redhat, I seem to remember, but not in mandrake. Use mouseconfig instead. On Mar 17 [EMAIL PROTECTED] wrote: > > $HOME and ~ are the same, it's the location of your homedir (in my > case: /home/nighty/). So copying XF86Config to ~ means to copy it into your > homedir. > > However, what Jon suggests doesn't work. It only works for users with uid=0, in > other words: root. It does not work for regular users. So I guess you must find > another workaround, or work as root all the time. Working as root all the time > is highly discouraged for security reasons, but it's up to you. > > But just out of curiosity: does the mouse work correct in a console? Perhaps you > have gpm using one type of mouse, and have defined another one for X. Don't know > if this can cause trouble or not, but it's not unlikely. You can manually edit > the mouseconfig in /etc/sysconfig/mouse, or fire up a linuxconf and set the > right mousetype in there. If you're not used to meddling with config files, go > with linuxconf. ;-) > -- Rial Juan <http://nighty.ulyssis.org> e-mail: [EMAIL PROTECTED] Belgium tel: (++32) 89/856533 ulyssis system admininstrator <http://www.ulyssis.org> The little critters in nature; they don't know they're ugly. That's very funny... A fly marying a bumble-bee... ------------------------------------------------------------ Sign the petition at http://www.libranet.com/petition.html Help bring us more Linux Drivers
