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Subject: Re: mouse not working...
From: Thomas Höhenleitner
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 10:26:30 +0200

Am Mon, 11 Sep 2000 schrieb Ritesh Saigal:
> Hi Guys,
> 
> I am having trouble configuring my mouse to work with an application.
> When I run a simple demo application in which I create a window, a mouse
> is drawn in the center of the screen and I have no control over it. What
> do I have to do to enable the mouse.
> 
> Please help me with that...
> 
> Best Regds,
> 
> Ritesh.
> 
>
Did start the mouse driver in repeater mode?
(i.e.:  gpm -R -t ps2)

May be I am wrong, but I guess microwin is using /dev/mouse for getting mouse
data. If gpm is not running in repeater mode there are no data in /dev/mouse.

Thomas