Sorry to answer my own question, but a bit of research revealed that
while Xfree86 3.3 knows only one pointer, gpm can manage multiple ones
for it. My /etc/gpm.conf now has:
device=/dev/psaux
type=ps2
append=-M -t mman -m /dev/ttyS0
and the pointer section in /etc/X11/XF86Config is:
Dear list,
I'm running an HP Omnibook 5500 laptop here, and would like to use,
under X, the internal TrackPoint pointing device and an external
serial mouse at the same time (i. e., without restarting X to make the
switch).
More generally, is it possible to have more than one Pointer device
for
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