Little Help?

JJ Neff jjneff at yahoo.com
Mon Mar 10 13:03:35 EST 2003


No mouse does not work in console after starting gpm.  Everytime I restart gpm
or run mousedrake to set mouse protocal and gpm restarts it fails stopping and
then starts OK but NO mouse in console even after "starting" gpm.

JJN
--- "Mark T. Valites" <valites at geneseo.edu> wrote:
> On Mon, 10 Mar 2003, JJ Neff wrote:
> 
> > > 3) Make sure the block device "/dev/psaux" exists. Also, check to make
> > >     sure it's not in "/dev/misc/psaux" due to DevFS being loaded. If it
> > >     does, try `cat /dev/psaux` to see if you get output.
> > /dev/psaux is a symlink to /dev/misc/psaux, they are both present and both
> > return "no such device or address" when I try to cat them.
> >
> > > 4) Check which mouse driver X is trying to use. Always helps.
> >
> > Mouse driver is "mouse"
> > option protocal "MousemanPLusPS/2"
> > option device "/dev/psaux"
> 
> Also check to see if the mouse works in console after starting gpm.
> 
> 
> -- 
> Mark T. Valites
> Unix Systems Analyst
> CIT - SUNY Geneseo
> >--))> >--))>
> 


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