22 Jun
2001
22 Jun
'01
6:43 p.m.
On Thu, 21 Jun 2001, N. Shrikant wrote:
I'm trying to install debian on my system, and everything works out pretty fine, except the mouse part. Firstly, there's no /dev/mouse. So
You can ln -s /dev/psaux /dev/mouse if you want
I figure that shouldnt be a problem and get gpm up and running and use /dev/psaux and then I do a startx. Then, when I move the mouse around, the pointer initially goes haywire, and then come to a complete standstill at the centre of the screen. My mouse is a PS/2 type. Any
Wrong protocol. Check in XF86Config for what your mouse is set as.
Philip
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