Gentoo Archives: gentoo-ppc-dev

From: Dean Takemori <deant@×××××××××.com>
To: gentoo-ppc-dev@l.g.o
Subject: Re: [gentoo-ppc-dev] Wallstreet XF86Config
Date: Mon, 19 Jan 2004 20:35:20
Message-Id: E1D65E18-4ABE-11D8-8D59-000A95AF6760@hawaii.rr.com
1 On Jan 19, 2004, at 8:51 AM, Armando Di Cianno wrote:
2
3 > the "xautoconfig" package in portage is both gentoo and ppc specific
4 >
5 > if you don't have luck with it, compare the XF86Config file it creates
6 > to one you find on the web ... it's pretty much just a collection for
7 > X on ppc known working settings, AFAIK.
8 >
9 > x86, ppc, or otherwise, you're going to have to enter information for
10 > the mouse, frequencies, etc ... be it from an interactive config file
11 > builder, or from an example config file you find on the web
12
13 Ok then, I'll bite ...
14
15 Is my Wallstreet trackpad a "BusMouse?" or a "IMPS/2?" (That's what
16 Xautoconfig4 asks)
17
18 On the other hand, xf86config gives me a choice of a dozen types of
19 PS/2 mice or "Auto,"
20 then asks me where my mouse device is (I _know_ it's not a serial
21 mouse, so is it /dev/adb?)
22
23 Where did I go wrong?
24
25 -dean takemori
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