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Article #54639Re: Problems with Logitech mouse
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Date: Fri, 03 Oct 1997 00:00
Date: Fri, 03 Oct 1997 00:00
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In article <Pine.OSF.3.95.970929152617.27690B-100000@pipe09.orchestra.cse.unsw.EDU.AU>, Dylan Jay <djay@cse.unsw.EDU.AU> wrote: > > I have installed red hat linux on my computer. Everything works except > the mouse. > I have a clear case logitech mouse ~10yrs old that works fine in windows > and dos > but does not seem to run at all under linux. > gpm -t logi > hangs > /dev/mouse is linked to my com2 > x hangs. > All other mouse types hang. > Other actual mouse work fine. > mouse_test can not figure it out. > > Of course the easy solution is to go buy a $10 mouse to replace it but > I'm very fond of my clear case mouse > and it works perfectly in everything else. > > Can anybody help me or point me to where I may gleam the answers? try giving gpm the regular protocol for a three button mouse. try ms. more info from the man pages for gpm. also try 'gpm -t help' to see what is available for protocols. -- this account sends incoming mail to /dev/null. followups to newsgroups only please! thanks!
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X-Google-Language: ENGLISH,ASCII-7-bit X-Google-Thread: f9b51,a8068b4da19819dc X-Google-Attributes: gidf9b51,public X-Google-Thread: 102983,a8068b4da19819dc X-Google-Attributes: gid102983,public X-Google-Thread: 102b32,a8068b4da19819dc X-Google-Attributes: gid102b32,public X-Google-Thread: 100b1f,a8068b4da19819dc X-Google-Attributes: gid100b1f,public X-Google-Thread: 10a997,a8068b4da19819dc X-Google-Attributes: gid10a997,public From: surfer@gallows.smart.net (web surfer) Subject: Re: Problems with Logitech mouse Date: 1997/10/03 Message-ID: <611t4a$4rg$1@news.smart.net> X-Deja-AN: 277512814 References: <Pine.OSF.3.95.970929152617.27690B-100000@pipe09.orchestra.cse.unsw.EDU.AU> Organization: I need to put my ORGANIZATION here. Newsgroups: aus.computers.linux,comp.os.linux.hardware,comp.os.linux.help,comp.os.linux.setup,alt.uu.comp.os.linux.questions