[CLUE-Cert] PS/2 mouse

Dennis J Perkins dperkins2 at qwest.net
Sun Jan 21 19:53:25 MST 2001


Lynn Danielson wrote:

> Dennis J Perkins wrote:
> >
> > I noticed that Debian insists on using /dev/gpmdata with my PS-2 mouse
> > on my new computer.  I expected it to use psaux.  Has anyone else
> > noticed this in their distros?
>
> Curious.  SuSE 6.4 uses /dev/psaux and there is no gpmdata device
> defined.
> Do you have any more information about it?
>
> Lynn
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Debian asked for some config information during installation and gpmconfig
can also be used to set up gpmdata.  When I tried to set it to psaux, the
mouse quit working.  I haven't had time to try different options to see
what is going on.

--
  Dennis






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