Re: USB Mouse on a laptop

Diego Torres Milano <[email protected]>
Newsgroups gmane.linux.pxes.devel
Message-ID <[email protected]>
Or XF86Config-4.tpl if you are using X 4.3.0.

On Tue, Mar 16, 2004 at 02:47:53PM -0500, Chris Gianelloni wrote:
> On Tue, 2004-03-16 at 09:17, Sebastien Dagnicourt wrote:
> > Hello,
> > 
> > I try to plug an usb mouse on a laptop computer.
> > I don't find how to make it works, beacuse the X server use the native
> > touch pad, not the usb mouse.
> > I don't know what is the device for the usb or the touch pad.
> > 
> > Any idea ?
> 
> If you want the ability to use either a USB mouse or the internal PS/2
> touchpad, then you're going to have to do a little bit of hacker to the
> XF86Config.tpl file to setup the second mouse.  You actually configure
> it as 2 separate mice.  Just make sure you have the second mouse with an
> option of "SendCoreEvents" in your ServerLayout section.
> 
> -- 
> Chris Gianelloni
> Developer, Gentoo Linux
> Games Team
> 
> Is your power animal a pengiun?



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