From: Linas Vepstas <linas@austin.ibm.com>
To: linux-hotplug@vger.kernel.org
Subject: Re: Simple Newbie question
Date: Thu, 05 May 2005 18:48:47 +0000 [thread overview]
Message-ID: <20050505184847.GI11745@austin.ibm.com> (raw)
In-Reply-To: <1115181822.12538.0.camel@odyssey>
On Thu, May 05, 2005 at 12:49:12PM +1200, Steve Castellotti was heard to remark:
>
> Thanks .. but the device doesn't create the /dev/input/mouse0 (or
> any other device entry) unless I manually create that udev rule file.
> That being said, when I do use the udev rule file, stopping the gpm
> daemon via init.d script and than calling gpm via:
>
> # gpm -m /dev/input/mouse0 -t ps2
>
> doesn't seem have any effect. I've tried with /dev/input/mice and
> with types "imps2" "pnp" and "ms" as well to no effect.
>
>
>
> Might I have to somehow modify the usb mouse driver module to recognize
> this device? Is there a table that I simply need to make an entry into?
I think there's a way of getting gpm to report any raw input it recieves
... is it receiving any input at all?
--linas
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next prev parent reply other threads:[~2005-05-05 18:48 UTC|newest]
Thread overview: 6+ messages / expand[flat|nested] mbox.gz Atom feed top
2005-05-04 4:43 Simple Newbie question Steve Castellotti
2005-05-04 5:16 ` Greg KH
2005-05-05 0:49 ` Steve Castellotti
2005-05-05 18:48 ` Linas Vepstas [this message]
2005-05-06 11:50 ` Steve Castellotti
2005-05-06 11:52 ` Steve Castellotti
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