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From: Nate Williams <nate@mt.sri.com>
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Subject: Re: Who Caught My PS/2 mouse?! + unknown PCI bridge + DD mode
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> > X should work fine, it just moused that doesn't work.
> 
> Yes thanks, X _does_ work when asked to use /dev/psm0
> directly, and it's a win :)  I should say "that's /dev/sysmouse
> which doesn't work neither for X nor for text with PS/2 mouse".
> 
> So am I right and there _really_ isn't a way to use PS/2 mice
> for textmode cut/paste yet?

Not yet, there are some patches in a submitted PR that supposedly fix
it, but since I know *nothing* about moused I'm not touching them.

I break enough stuff that I claim to know about. *grin*



Nate