Re: Newbie install question re: Mouse

2004-02-12 Thread Adam Aube
On Thursday 12 February 2004 02:36 am, Peter Samuelson wrote: [Adam Aube] 2. How can I get into a command line interface from the graphical login window without the mouse? Alt+F1 Errr, from inside X that's Ctrl-Alt-F1 Oops! Thanks for the correction. Adam -- To UNSUBSCRIBE,

Re: Newbie install question re: Mouse

2004-02-11 Thread Peter Samuelson
[Adam Aube] 2. How can I get into a command line interface from the graphical login window without the mouse? Alt+F1 Errr, from inside X that's Ctrl-Alt-F1 Peter signature.asc Description: Digital signature

Newbie install question re: Mouse

2004-02-10 Thread Bob Mills
I installed Debian Linux 3.0 on a i386 PC using the downloaded CD images. I had an old serial mouse attached to the PC. When asked by the installation what port the mouse was on, I wasnt sure, but answered TTY0, believing that was the serial port. I also apparently told the installation to

Re: Newbie install question re: Mouse

2004-02-10 Thread Adam Aube
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 04:45 pm, Bob Mills wrote: 1.How can I get either the serial mouse or PS2 mouse configured? dpkg-reconfigure xserver-xfree86 This will take you back through the configuration of X, including mouse support. 2. How can I get into a command line interface from

Re: Newbie install question re: Mouse

2004-02-10 Thread Paul Morgan
On Tue, 10 Feb 2004 16:45:31 -0500, Bob Mills wrote: 2. How can I get into a command line interface from the graphical login window without the mouse? Bob Mills Bob, please post in plain text... To get to a console, Ctrl-Alt-F1 through F6. (There are 6 virtual consoles

Re: Newbie install question re: Mouse

2004-02-10 Thread Andreas Janssen
Hello Bob Mills ([EMAIL PROTECTED]) wrote: I installed Debian Linux 3.0 on a i386 PC using the downloaded CD images. I had an old serial mouse attached to the PC. When asked by the installation what port the mouse was on, I wasn't sure, but answered TTY0, believing that was the serial

Re: Newbie install question re: Mouse

2004-02-10 Thread ben foley
On Tuesday 10 February 2004 21:45, Bob Mills wrote: I installed Debian Linux 3.0 on a i386 PC using the downloaded CD images. I had an old serial mouse attached to the PC. When asked by the installation what port the mouse was on, I wasn't sure, but answered TTY0, believing that was the