It seems to work with the 2 ways described : gpm and just writing /dev/null
Thank you Xavier On Tue, 2003-08-05 at 20:35, Oli Comber wrote: > I think you might have a few problems running X without a mouse! > > If you really want to do this, you could probably do something like: > > > 1. Run GPM with "gpm -m /dev/null -R raw" > -GPM will become a repeater, creating a mouse device "/dev/gpmdata", although > not converting the data (='raw') > > 2. Specify /dev/gpmdata in your XF86Config-4 > > > Can somebody confirm if this would work? Would it be necessary to run GPM, or > would X be as happy with /dev/null as the mouse? > > > -Oli > > > > > >===== Original Message From xavier <[EMAIL PROTECTED]> ===== > >Hi, > > > >I don't know which version I used but it should be the same method for > >many version (I tried to know with xfree86 -version but doesn't work, I > >tried to watch the file sf86config but I didn't find the version). But > >anyway. > > > >I made a config but when I run it, it's written :"Fatal server error: > >Cannot open mouse (No such file or directory)". To say the truth, I know > >there isn't mouse and there will never be a mouse. I tried to make a > >config without no mouse with xconfigurator and sf86setup but there isn't > >any options 'no mouse'. > > > >So how to config xfree for no mouse? > > > >Xavier > > > >_______________________________________________ > >XFree86 mailing list > >[EMAIL PROTECTED] > >http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86 > _______________________________________________ XFree86 mailing list [EMAIL PROTECTED] http://XFree86.Org/mailman/listinfo/xfree86
