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Re: gpm config for Logitech MouseMan+ PS/2



I imagine that I have one of those mice that are not 'boxed', as I bought
it with the computer. My config is just like yours for X, and the
difference between your config for gpm and mine should be inexistent... I
tried everything...

I'll have to wait until someone develops support for my mouse :(

	Antonio

On Sun, 19 Mar 2000, Oswald Buddenhagen wrote:

> > I have a similar problem. Everything is OK with X with config:
> > 
> > Section "Pointer"
> >     Protocol    "IMPS/2"
> >     Device      "/dev/mouse"
> >     ZAxisMapping 4 5
> > EndSection
> > 
> > With gpm, I have tried type=imps2. No good, but...
> > when switching off gpm (/etc/init.d/gpm stop) with that config, and
> > relaunching it with type=ps2 in the config file (as I had it before trying
> > to use the wheel), it works.
> > 
> hehe - i had the reverse effect: when x is configured for imps/2, then i
> HAVE TO run gpm with imps2 - in the other case i get only protocoll
> errors.
> 
> as somebody already mentioned before me, only one type of logitech-mice
> works well for sure: the boxed version. the oem version has a zilog-chip,
> which is (was(?)) not supported. the so-called "bulk"-version might work
> or not. newer versions seem not to work (they have the zilog-chip also).
> there is a reference to a nice page about wheel-mice in the
> 3-button-mouse mini-howto. the url is
> http://www.inria.fr/koala/colas/mouse-wheel-scroll/
> 
> however - X has (had(?)) the problem with the zilog chips, too. but
> possibly this has been fixed.
> 
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