Date: Sun, 03 Sep 2000 10:36:55 +0000 From: rob <europax@home.com> To: John Galt <galt@inconnu.isu.edu> Cc: "questions@FreeBSD.ORG" <questions@FreeBSD.ORG> Subject: Re: Synaptics touchpad config program\ Python hacking Message-ID: <39B229C7.9AA0DA37@home.com> References: <Pine.LNX.4.21.0009021746470.22061-100000@inconnu.isu.edu>
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I get confused with Linux. On this machine it is /dev/psm0. I have to kill moused to be able to access it. Rob. John Galt wrote: > > FYI, some synaptics devices (like mine) are on cuaaX (serial)... > > On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, rob wrote: > > > First I need to see if I can communicate with /dev/psaux via the Python > > console. I need to start brewing some coffee to build up the > > initiative. So once I start hacking on this, I assume I'm in the > > jurisdiction of some other mailing list. What would be appropriate? > > Rob. > > > > > > > > > > John Galt wrote: > > > > > > THANKYOUTHANKYOUTHANKYOU!!!!!! Can I assist in the test? > > > > > > On Sat, 2 Sep 2000, rob wrote: > > > > > > > Someone asked a week or so ago about the Synaptics touch pad 'driver'. > > > > I have the Linux source here. It is not really a driver, but a config > > > > utility which sets up the pad so that the extra functions work. So it > > > > looks pretty simple so I've decided I will try to port it. > > > > Unfortunately it uses the deprecated 'ftime' function, and also > > > > 'getopt_long' which doesn't seem to work even though getopt.h on my > > > > system seems to include this. > > > > > > > > I'm more of a Python programmer. Maybe I can write Python config > > > > program. Rob. > > > > > > > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > > > > > > > -- > > > When you are having a bad day, and it seems like everybody is trying to > > > tick you off, remember that it takes 42 muscles to produce a frown, but > > > only 4 muscles to work the trigger of a good sniper rifle. > > > > > > Who is John galt? Galt@inconnu.isu.edu, that's who! > > > > > > To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org > > > with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message > > > > -- > When you are having a bad day, and it seems like everybody is trying to > tick you off, remember that it takes 42 muscles to produce a frown, but > only 4 muscles to work the trigger of a good sniper rifle. > > Who is John galt? Galt@inconnu.isu.edu, that's who! To Unsubscribe: send mail to majordomo@FreeBSD.org with "unsubscribe freebsd-questions" in the body of the message
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