From: Matan Ziv-Av (matan@svgalib.org)
Date: Sat 04 Nov 2000 - 22:40:10 IST
On Sat, 4 Nov 2000, Ricardo Aler Mur wrote:
> I'm having a problem when trying to run quake-svga with my 3-button mouse.
> All the information I have about this mouse is that is a 3-button logitech
> mouse, model M-C43, connected to /dev/psaux. GPM works all right with this
> mouse, but quake-svga gives the "no mouse found" message (I've run it with
> gpm killed). Besides, I've tried other svgalib applications (zgv, games at
> vgacardgames (othello, etc)) and none of them is able to use the mouse.
> I've tried several combinations, setting the mouse to Microsoft, Logitech,
> IMPS2, and even gpm in the /etc/vga/libvga.config, setting the mdev to
> /dev/mouse, /dev/psaux, etc, but to no avail. Quake always says "no mouse
> found".
I have a report that mdev is sometimes ignored, so make sure that
/dev/mouse is a link to the mouse device. Also, mouse is opened as
normal user, and not as root, so make sure the user you run the program
as has permissions (including write) to the mouse device.
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Matan Ziv-Av. matan@svgalib.org
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