RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-09 Thread David Turetsky
and mouse David Turetsky writes: Well, I believe I have pretty much exhausted every option based on the referenced howto. As long as I leave my IntelliMouse section in XF86Config-4, gdm startup seems to politely ignore whatever I have for the Logitech optical mouse (which is itself

RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-09 Thread David Turetsky
? -- David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of Brian C. Dilley Sent: Sunday, February 09, 2003 5:31 PM To: [EMAIL PROTECTED]; David Turetsky Subject: Re: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse Here's my lsmod and XF86Config, i use

RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-08 Thread David Turetsky
the stock kernel). Jesse On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, David Turetsky wrote: I just tried that change (from /dev/psaux to /dev/input/mice) and x startup bombed out. Can you send me the full section for pointers from your Config-4 file? -- David -Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED

RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-08 Thread David Turetsky
I will confess to some prior usage of both debian and unix. I was running Potato... and its predecessor about 2 years ago, with mutt, vim, gcc, exim, mostly and came back to try again when a Woody CD distribution became available with support for my Nvidia graphics card. Previously I had used a

RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-08 Thread David Turetsky
Well, I believe I have pretty much exhausted every option based on the referenced howto. As long as I leave my IntelliMouse section in XF86Config-4, gdm startup seems to politely ignore whatever I have for the Logitech optical mouse (which is itself progress of a sort). As soon as I comment out

RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-08 Thread David Turetsky
the kernel. Jesse On Sat, 8 Feb 2003, David Turetsky wrote: Well, I believe I have pretty much exhausted every option based on the referenced howto. As long as I leave my IntelliMouse section in XF86Config-4, gdm startup seems to politely ignore whatever I have for the Logitech optical mouse

RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-08 Thread David Turetsky
requirements for kbd and mouse woops, that's mousedev :). I'm crossing my fingers. Jesse On Sun, 9 Feb 2003, David Turetsky wrote: % modprobe devmouse modprobe: Can't locate module devmouse % apt-get install devmouse E: Couldn't find package devmouse -- David -Original Message

[XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-07 Thread David Turetsky
Im trying to complete an xfree86 installation (4.1) using Debian woody. I have a Dell-supplied Microsoft Natural keyboard and an IntelliMouse PS/2 compatible mouse from Microsoft and a Logitech Optical Mouse None of the settings commented in XFConfig work, nor do any of the settings

RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-07 Thread David Turetsky
, 7 Feb 2003, David Turetsky wrote: I'm trying to complete an xfree86 installation (4.1) using Debian woody. I have a Dell-supplied Microsoft Natural keyboard and an IntelliMouse PS/2 compatible mouse from Microsoft and a Logitech Optical Mouse None of the settings commented in XFConfig work

RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-07 Thread David Turetsky
choose sensible options for a lot of other stuff. Jesse On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, David Turetsky wrote: I'm trying to complete an xfree86 installation (4.1) using Debian woody. I have a Dell-supplied Microsoft Natural keyboard and an IntelliMouse PS/2 compatible mouse from Microsoft

RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-07 Thread David Turetsky
PROTECTED] Subject: RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse Glad to hear it. You can probably use that optical mouse as well (I have a Logitech optical, which works great), but you just have to change /dev/psaux back to /dev/input/mice. Jesse On Fri, 7 Feb 2003, David Turetsky wrote

RE: [XFree86] XFConfig requirements for kbd and mouse

2003-02-07 Thread David Turetsky
Feb 2003, David Turetsky wrote: PROGRESS!!! ___ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86

[XFree86] Setup for Nvidia GeForce 256

2003-02-06 Thread David Turetsky
I just installed Debian woody and apparently did not specify the correct setup parameters so my x windows do not open I recall a few years ago there was a list around suggesting appropriate parameters for various graphics cards. My wanderings have failed to turn it up, nor have I

RE: [XFree86] Setup for Nvidia GeForce 256

2003-02-06 Thread David Turetsky
-Original Message- From: [EMAIL PROTECTED] [mailto:[EMAIL PROTECTED]] On Behalf Of David Turetsky Sent: Thursday, February 06, 2003 12:15 PM I just installed Debian woody and apparently did not specify the correct setup parameters so my x windows do not open I

RE: [XFree86] How do I exit?

2003-02-06 Thread David Turetsky
David Turetsky schrieb: Nope? it just moves the mouse arrow around a bit and a Gnome startup dialog box as well I know that?s supposed to immediately exit, and I believe, Ctl-Alt-B-S is supposed to cycle through the various resolutions but that doesn?t work either Can I

RE: [XFree86] How do I exit?

2003-02-06 Thread David Turetsky
David Turetsky schrieb: Nope? it just moves the mouse arrow around a bit and a Gnome startup dialog box as well I know that?s supposed to immediately exit, and I believe, Ctl-Alt-B-S is supposed to cycle through the various resolutions but that doesn?t work either Can I