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Subject: Re: mouse not working...
From: Ritesh Saigal
Date: Tue, 12 Sep 2000 10:49:46 -0700

Hi Guys,

Thanks. The problem was that I was not running gpm.
gpm -t ps2 -R msc

Ritesh.

"Thomas Höhenleitner" wrote:

> 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
>
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