Gentoo Archives: gentoo-sparc

From: "David F. Newman" <dnewman@×××××.com>
To: James Holden <james-dated-1096049490.3946cc@×××××××××××.net>
Cc: gentoo-sparc@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-sparc] Sun mouse + X.org not working
Date: Tue, 21 Sep 2004 18:21:06
Message-Id: 1095790848.11376.4.camel@localhost
In Reply to: [gentoo-sparc] Sun mouse + X.org not working by James Holden
1 On Tue, 2004-09-21 at 14:10, James Holden wrote:
2 > Hi all,
3 >
4 > This is a dumb question, be warned.
5 >
6 > I've just upgraded my U5 to X.org 6.8.0, and my mouse isn't working.
7 > It's an ordinary Sun mouse connected to a Type 5c keyboard.
8 >
9 > The X server loads, but the pointer jumps all over the place when I move
10 > the mouse.
11 >
12 > I've fiddled with the protocol setting in the X.org config file, but no
13 > luck. It worked fine with XFree.
14
15 This works for me.
16
17 Section "InputDevice"
18 Identifier "Mouse0"
19 Driver "mouse"
20 Option "Protocol" "Busmouse"
21 Option "Device" "/dev/misc/sunmouse"
22 EndSection
23
24 And just in case you ask about the keyboard next I use this
25
26 Section "InputDevice"
27 Identifier "Keyboard0"
28 Driver "Keyboard"
29 Option "AutoRepeat" "500 30"
30 Option "XkbRules" "sun"
31 Option "XkbModel" "type5"
32 Option "XkbLayout" "us"
33 EndSection

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