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padishar
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 Posted: Wed May 01, 2002 11:59 am Post subject: i can't get my touchpad configured |
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when i complete the xf86config and throw the startx command, it says cannot open device /dev/mouse
what is the device i should use? is there something else wrong?
i installed gentoo on my toshiba sattelite 1800-814
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cedric
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| Posted: Wed May 01, 2002 12:31 pm Post subject: |
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| On my Dell laptop I think I also use /dev/mouse. You should try /dev/psaux or /dev/misc/psaux. |
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padishar
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| Posted: Wed May 01, 2002 12:57 pm Post subject: |
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i tried, but it doesn't seem to work
anybody else? |
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padishar#
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| Posted: Wed May 01, 2002 1:17 pm Post subject: |
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| it seems that /dev/mouse and /dev/psaux don't exist, but i compiled mouse support into my kernel, what's wrong? |
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AggieEmpeg
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| Posted: Thu May 02, 2002 3:46 am Post subject: Re: i can't get my touchpad configured |
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| Did you remember to compile in PS/2 mouse support or just USB mouse support? |
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