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Date: Mon, 18 Jun 2001 22:05:00 -0400
From: Paul Halliday <dp@penix.org>
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Subject: Re: X11 Settings for the MiataGL
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David O'Brien wrote:
> 
> On Mon, Jun 18, 2001 at 02:43:10PM -0400, Paul Halliday wrote:
> > >    The issue with using the text-only xf86config is that it does not
> > >    know about moused's sysmouse.  Thus you either cannot use moused,
> > >    or you must hack the /etc/XF86Config file xf86config creates to
> > >    specify sysmouse.
> >
> > Umm..
> >       as200 xf86config->
> >
> >       Now give the full device name that the device is connected to, for
> >       example /dev/tty00. Just pressing enter will use the default,
> >       /dev/mouse.
> >
> >       Mouse device: /dev/sysmouse
> 
> Uh.. you have given the mouse device, but not protocol to use.  X has to
> know both.  Speaking M$ Intelmouse to /dev/sysmouse is not a productive
> thing.

I was merely stating that their is no need to edit XF86Config by hand.
Unless you fuck something up when 
you first run it.

-- 
Paul H.
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